What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/Caregiver position at Wellfit Home Care LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of senior care and long-term care practices, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our residents in an assisted living environment. This role requires a commitment to maintaining resident rights and dignity while delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are reported to the healthcare team.
- Implement behavior management techniques to support residents with diverse needs.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the living space of residents, promoting a safe and hygienic environment.
- Lift and transfer residents safely using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Uphold resident rights by treating each individual with respect and dignity.
- Collaborate with other team members to provide comprehensive care tailored to each resident's needs.
Skills
- Strong understanding of senior care principles and long-term care systems.
- Ability to perform basic health assessments, including measuring vital signs.
- Knowledge of behavior management strategies to effectively support residents.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to maintain a clean environment and adhere to safety protocols.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors in assisted living settings.
Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $13.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $13