What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Simpson Memorial Home, Inc.?
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Help with meal preparation and serving
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a personal care assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR
- Ability to communicate effectively with tenants and their families
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Reliable transportation
- 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 requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position at any time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13