What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at Harmony House?
Harmoney House is seeking a dedicated Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant to provide comprehensive support to individuals in various aspects of their daily lives. The ideal candidate will have experience in patient care, and assisted living principles, and with the ability to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and offer compassionate care to individuals in need.
**Duties:**
- Provide personalized assistance and support to individuals requiring care
- Assist with childcare duties and provide nurturing care to children
- Support patients with healthcare needs, including nurse-related tasks
- Help seniors with daily activities and provide companionship
- Assist individuals with autism in their daily routines and activities
- Offer hospice care and emotional support to individuals and families
- Provide dementia care and ensure a safe environment for those affected
- Engage in social work activities to address the needs of clients
**Skills:**
- Experience in childcare, nurse-related tasks, patient care, or similar roles
- Ability to lift and assist individuals as needed
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and senior care practices
- Familiarity with working with people with autism or dementia
- Compassionate nature and strong interpersonal skills
- Certification or training in relevant fields such as nursing and CPR/First Aid Certified
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need while gaining valuable experience in various aspects of caregiving.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $15.50 per hour
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Statesville, NC 28677 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16