What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/Homemaker position at About U Inc?
Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated PCA/Homemaker to join our team. As a PCA/Homemaker, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate manner
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as transferring, bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist individuals with tasks including laundry, cleaning around the house, and preparing meals
- Ability to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and servicesCaring Professionals Homecare is an equal employment opportunity company that does not discriminate based on age, race and or gender. You can find us at www.aboutuinc.com or call us at 612-866-4884.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays- Ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to pass a MN Dept of Human Services background check
- Have not been excluded from participating in Federal or State Healthcare Programs
- Ability to complete Orientation online or a combination of in-person and online
- An open mind and a caring demeanor-Complete required PCA certification through the Department of Human Services-Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop down to clean and to care for clients-Must be able to exert up to 40 pounds of force to move objects
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable adults
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
Application Question(s):
- What days are you available to work (Monday-Friday, weekends)?
- What times are you available to work (mornings, evenings, afternoons)?
- Are you comfortable working with male and female clients?
- Do you have a portable electronic device to clock in and out that has internet access (cellphone)?
- How far are you willing to travel to a client's house?
- How many hours per week are you able to work (part time or full time)?
- What is your email address?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20