What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant position at True Empathy Home Care LLC?
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to individuals in a compassionate and respectful manner.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support individuals in managing their behavior and emotions through effective behavior management techniques.
- Lift and transfer individuals using proper lifting techniques and assistive devices.
- Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of individuals.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals, including light housekeeping duties.
- Respect and uphold the rights of residents, ensuring their privacy and dignity at all times.
- Drive individuals to appointments or outings as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a personal care assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge and ability to respond to emergencies effectively.
- Ability to lift heavy objects or individuals with proper lifting techniques.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining confidentiality of personal health information.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the individuals being cared for.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Dallastown, PA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14
