What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Serene Path Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and possess a strong desire to help others.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Aid in meal preparation and ensure nutritional needs are met.
- Assist clients with mobility, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Help with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing.
- Administer first aid when required and maintain a safe living environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to supervisors.
Skills
- Experience in senior care or assisted living environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges.
- Proficient in meal preparation and understanding of dietary needs.
- Certification in first aid is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15