What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at NuLife Senior Care LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients, whether in a nursing home, group home, or through home care services. This role requires a blend of caregiving skills and the ability to foster meaningful relationships with clients while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Administer first aid as needed and monitor clients for any changes in health or behavior.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Support clients with memory care needs by utilizing appropriate techniques to enhance cognitive function.
- Drive clients to appointments or social outings as required, ensuring their comfort and safety during travel.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to develop personalized care plans that meet individual needs.
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving, social work, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with working in nursing homes, group homes, or memory care facilities is advantageous.
- Basic knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families.
- A genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on their lives is essential.
Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.61 - $12.30 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $12