What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) WEEKLY PAY-Portsmouth VA County Street position at New Start Home Care Agency?
Personal Care Assistant
HOURS: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Mandatory& every other weekends Mandatory
Duties:
- Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices and techniques
- Administer medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Monitor and report changes in client's physical and mental condition
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met
- Provide companionship and engage in social activities with clients
- Support clients with cognitive impairments, including dementia care
- Implement behavior management strategies as directed by healthcare professionals
Experience:
- Previous experience in personal care or related field preferred
- Familiarity with assisted living or home care settings
- Knowledge of senior care principles and practices
- Understanding of dementia care techniques and behavior management strategies
- Ability to lift and assist clients with mobility needs
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
At our company, we offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, and ongoing training opportunities. Join our team of compassionate caregivers dedicated to providing exceptional care to seniors in their homes.
If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a Personal Care Assistant!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14