What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) position at RUTH M SMITH CENTER?
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? We are hiring personal care aides 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. Must be reliable and dependable. Paid training. We offer paid training, vision, dental, free YMCA membership, meals, sick leave, and vacation. You must have a High School Diploma or GED. A Criminal Background Check and Drug Screen is required.
Aides need on all shifts for fill ins for vacations and call offs.
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time (after training)
- Meal preparation
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Documentation
- Trainings
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: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sheffield, PA 16347 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sheffield, PA 16347: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13
