Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and specialized care. This rewarding role offers an opportunity to provide personalized assistance in various settings, including home care, assisted living, group homes, and nursing facilities. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about enhancing quality of life through attentive caregiving, we want to hear from you! Your efforts will promote independence, safety, and well-being for those in your care. Job Description (PCA) Prior experience in home health care, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred. Certification or training in First Aid and CPR is required; additional certifications like HIPAA compliance are advantageous. Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with disabilities or special needs such as Alzheimer's or dementia care. Strong observational skills for patient monitoring and reporting changes effectively. Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and assisting with mobility aids safely. Knowledge of medication administration procedures and care plans adherence. Compassionate attitude combined with excellent communication skills to foster trust and rapport with clients and team members. PCA Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts or transfer belts. Monitor patients' vital signs and observe their health status to report changes or concerns promptly. Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and organizing personal spaces. Document patient observations, care provided, and any incidents accurately in accordance with facility protocols. Support patients with specialized needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities through dedicated memory care techniques and behavioral support strategies.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Referral program Application Question(s): Are you able to pass a background check?

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location:

In person