What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Neighborhood home care?
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Personal Care Assistants. The role involves providing essential care and support to individuals in need, including those with dementia, developmental disabilities, and autism. If you have a passion for caregiving and making a positive impact on others' lives, this position is for you.
Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs
- Help individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in their daily routines
- Support residents' rights and ensure their dignity and independence
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Engage in activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation
Requirements:
- Experience in caregiving, childcare, social work, or related fields
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus
- Understanding of working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry. If you are dedicated to providing quality care and support, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.40 - $12.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fayetteville, NC (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13