What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Triumph Home Care Svcs?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in a group home setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of resident rights and patient care, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention in accordance with their care plans. This role requires effective communication skills, a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment, and the ability to assist with various daily living activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Support the implementation of individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor residents for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Maintain a clean and organized living space for residents, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a positive environment.
- Assist with heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents during transfers or mobility assistance.
- Document daily activities, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions as required.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure comprehensive care for all residents.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of resident rights and patient care principles is essential.
- Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them accurately.
- Certification in First Aid is a plus; training will be provided if not certified.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
- A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.60 - $13.33 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Aubrey, TX 76227 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Aubrey, TX 76227: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13