What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/PSS - Personal Support Specialist - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE! position at Silver Linings Agency?
Personal Care Aide/Personal Support Specialist Needed - Join Our Compassionate Team!
Silver Linings Agency is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Personal Care Aide/Personal Support Specialist to join our team in providing exceptional care to our clients. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals who need assistance with daily living activities.
Job Overview
As a PCA/PSS, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients' independence and well-being. You'll work in clients' homes, providing personalized care with compassion and respect. We are hiring for multiple shifts including days, weekends and overnights.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help with mobility, including transfers and ambulation
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when necessary
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry and cleaning
- Provide companionship and engage clients in suitable activities
- Monitor clients' condition and report any changes to supervisors
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with transportation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification in First Aid and CPR
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a background check
- Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- PSS certification or ability to obtain
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience as a caregiver or personal care assistant
- Knowledge of best practices in providing personal care
- Certification such as CNA, LNA
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling options
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have a strong desire to help others, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a rewarding career in personal care.
To apply, please submit your resume
Silver Linings Agency is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25