Caregiver. PCA and HMK

Caregiver. PCA and HMK Attend Home Care Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time | PRN | Per diem From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid orientation Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Working with individuals with disabilities High school diploma or GED Meal preparation Bathing assistance Meal assistance Full Job Description Job Overview Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver, PCA (Personal Care Assistant), and HMK (Home Maker) specialist, where your dedication will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your energetic approach and attentive nature will ensure residents and patients receive the highest quality of care, promoting their independence, comfort, and well-being. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to enhancing quality of life through compassionate caregiving. Duties Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts. Monitor patient observations closely, and help them maintain a clean living environment. Support clients with specialized needs such as dementia or Alzheimer's care, memory care activities, and hospice support to ensure comfort and safety. Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding while maintaining proper food safety standards; handle laundry and light house cleaning to ensure a safe environment.

Qualifications Education :

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Training :

Completion of a state-approved Personal Care Aide or Home Care Aide training program, if required by state regulations

Experience :

Prior caregiving or home care experience preferred but not required.

Other Requirements:

Successful completion of background check and health clearance (including TB screening) if required by state . Ability to lift, transfer, or assist clients safely as needed. Reliable transportation if required for client visits or travel. Core Competencies Compassionate and patient approach to caregiving Strong communication and interpersonal skills Dependability and professionalism Ability to follow care plans and instructions accurately Respect for client privacy, dignity, and cultural values Work Environment Work is performed primarily in clients' homes or community settings. Duties may require standing, walking, bending, and assisting with physical transfers.

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid training Referral program Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person