What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA- Personal Care Aide Perdiem position at GLUCO LODGE PERSONAL CARE HOME?
Per Diem Aide Only Needed
Position Summary
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides direct care and support to residents in a 51-bed personal care home. PCAs assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), help maintain a safe and comfortable living environment, and promote resident dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Provide support with meals, including serving, feeding (when necessary)
- Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive conditions to the nurse or supervisor.
- Respond promptly and compassionately to resident requests and call bells.
- Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation as required by facility policies and regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality resident care.
Qualifications
- Must have a High School Diploma/ GED equivalent
- Previous experience in personal care, long-term care, or a similar setting (preferred but not required).
- Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care.
- Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting, transferring, and assisting residents. Able to lift, push and pull, 20-100 pounds to fulfill the job requirements
- Effective leadership, management and delegating skills.
- Experience in group or residential settings (preferred but not required)
- At least 18 years of age
· Effective communication skills with all levels of management, staff, residents, guests, consultants, and volunteers.
· Demonstrates a working knowledge of Personal Care Regulations or willingness to learn.
Gluco Lodge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Gluco Lodge, from recruitment through employment, promotion, training, work assignments, compensation, and leave of absences to provide Equal Opportunity at all times without regard or discrimination to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry veteran status, GINA, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, possession of GED, pregnancy, age or disability.
Work Environment
- 51-bed personal care home with a focus on person-centered care.
- Team-oriented, fast-paced environment requiring flexibility and compassion.
- Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Benefits
· Paid time off (PTO)
· Paid Training
Job Type needed
- Per Diem
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19