Personal Care Worker

Overview Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal well-being. In this vital role, you will provide attentive, respectful care to promote independence, safety, and comfort. Whether assisting with activities of daily living or monitoring health status, your dedication will help enhance quality of life for those you serve. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your caregiving skills in a supportive environment committed to excellence and compassion. Responsibilities Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, mental status, and overall condition; report changes promptly Support medication administration following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed, ensuring dietary restrictions are followed Maintain cleanliness of client living spaces through regular cleaning and sanitation practices Use specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or transfer devices to safely move residents with mobility challenges Document care activities accurately in compliance with privacy standards like HIPAA and facility protocols Qualifications Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, home health, or group home settings is highly desirable Knowledge of patient observation techniques, vital signs measurement, and medication administration Certifications such as CPR, First Aid, and HIPAA compliance are preferred; willingness to obtain necessary certifications upon hire Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dementia (including Alzheimer's and memory care), or hospice care is advantageous Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks safely while maintaining resident dignity and comfort Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and support residents' social needs Demonstrated compassion, patience, and dedication to providing excellent patient-centered care Join us in creating a caring environment where every individual receives the attention they deserve. Your commitment will help foster independence while ensuring safety and well-being. We value your skills and enthusiasm—apply today to become an essential part of our caregiving team!

Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): How far are you willing to travel to get to a client's home? Do you own your own reliable vehicle?

License/Certification:

Driving license (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person