PCA Personal Care Assistant Frechette Family Health The Colony, TX Job Details Part-time Up to $13 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Flexible schedule Qualifications Spanish CPR Certification Teamwork Safety regulations Client rights in caregiving English Patient safety High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Attention to detail Patient progress monitoring Patient observation Full Job Description Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a PCA (Personal Care Assistant), where your dedication and caring nature will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing support with daily activities. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care, assist with essential tasks, and promote independence for residents in various care settings. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment for those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills while making a positive impact on the community. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate care records Support medication administration following prescribed guidelines and HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and safety Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed. Use proper manual handling techniques and patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts to ensure safety during movement Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning, laundry, and sanitation tasks Support residents with memory care needs, including Alzheimer's and dementia care, while respecting their resident's rights Requirements Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is highly preferred Knowledge of patient observation techniques and ability to monitor health status accurately Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, or autism is advantageous Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; additional certifications such as HIPAA training or medication administration are a plus Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform manual handling tasks; physical stamina for long shifts is essential Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration Familiarity with care plans, patient monitoring protocols, resident's rights, and home & community care standards Qualifications and Education Requirements Be at least 18 years old with legal work authorization. Pass a criminal history and background screening high school diploma or equivalent valid driver's license and reliable transportation Speak Spanish and English Join us to provide compassionate support that enhances quality of life. We're committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills are valued and your efforts truly matter. This paid role offers comprehensive training opportunities to help you excel in delivering exceptional patient personal care assistance.

Pay:

Up to $13.00 per hour Expected hours: 22.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required) English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

The Colony, TX 75056 (Required)

Work Location:

In person