Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in various care settings. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to provide personalized support, promote independence, and foster a safe, respectful environment. Your dedication will help residents and clients thrive through attentive care, meaningful interaction, and diligent monitoring. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference, this role is perfect for you! Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure comfort and dignity. Monitor patients' health by observing vital signs, managing medication administration, and updating care plans accordingly. Support residents with mobility using patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to promote safety. Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal consumption while respecting dietary restrictions and preferences. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light cleaning duties and ensuring adherence to infection control protocols. Document patient information accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations and facility policies. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive atmosphere that respects residents' rights and individuality. Experience Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to observe patients closely, including monitoring vital signs and recognizing changes in condition. Experience with dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, or hospice care enhances your ability to support complex needs. Knowledge of medication administration procedures and first aid/CPR certification is preferred. Familiarity with patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices is advantageous. Proven skills in caregiving for individuals with developmental disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders are valued. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams while maintaining confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines. Embark on a rewarding career where your compassion meets your expertise! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a respectful work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. Join us today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!

Pay:

$13.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 22.0 per week

Benefits:

Life insurance Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person