What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Peaceful River Residential Services?
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Help with mobility and physical therapy exercises
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a personal care assistant or caregiver is preferred
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards clients
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes
- Ability to pass a background check
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.50 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14