What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at RUTH M SMITH CENTER?
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? We are hiring personal care aides for fills ins on ALL shifts and and an aide for a 32 hour / week for midnight shift to support independent residents in their everyday lives. The satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for others will make you a strong candidate. We are seeking a reliable and dependable person. We offer paid training, vision, dental, free YMCA membership, meals, sick leave, and vacation.
A High School Diploma or GED. A Criminal Background Check and Drug Screen is required.
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time after med training
- Meal preparation (basic cooking skills)
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Documentation
Skills
- Committed to health & safety
- Able to do housework and cooking
- Well-organized
- Reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethics
- Basic Computer Skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13