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Hudson's Helping Hands
Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,421 / year median in Pennsylvania
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant Hudson's Helping Hands - 3.0 Sinking Spring, PA Job Details Part-time From $14 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification Nursing home experience First Aid Certification Meal preparation Bathing assistance Full Job Description Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide vital assistance in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, residential care homes, and home care environments. You will be a key contributor to enhancing residents' quality of life by delivering respectful, personalized care that promotes independence and well-being. We are committed to paying all our team members fairly for their valuable work and ensuring a positive, supportive environment. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Support residents with medication reminders and basic health monitoring, including taking vital signs when necessary Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental health and reduce feelings of isolation Help with meal preparation and feeding to ensure proper nutrition tailored to individual needs Maintain a clean and safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping and sanitation tasks Follow safe patient lifting practices and manual handling techniques to prevent injury during transfers or mobility assistance Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with team members regarding residents' conditions or changes Qualifications Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or residential care settings is highly preferred Knowledge of Alzheimer's care, dementia care, memory care, and behavioral management techniques Familiarity with vital signs monitoring, medication administration, CPR, and first aid certifications are strongly desirable Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments is advantageous Ability to operate standard passenger vehicles safely when transporting clients or running errands Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks with care Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills to connect effectively with residents and their families Join us in providing compassionate, professional care that enriches lives every day! Our team values dedication, respect, and a proactive approach to supporting those we serve. We believe every caregiver plays a vital role in creating a nurturing environment where individuals feel valued and empowered.