What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant/Caregiver position at the caring company home care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working with people with developmental disabilities, seniors, or those requiring personal care in home care or group home settings. As a PCA, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering personalized care and support.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed to maintain client health.
- Help clients engage in social and recreational activities to promote their well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment in personal care homes or group homes.
- Administer first aid when necessary and respond to emergencies appropriately.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to develop individualized care plans.
Experience
- Previous experience in personal care, senior care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Familiarity with lifting techniques and the ability to assist clients with mobility challenges.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are essential for providing effective support.
- A commitment to maintaining client dignity and respect at all times.
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: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13
