What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver (Personal Care Attendant), Peoria, AZ position at Hearts for Dementia Home Care?
**Job Title: Personal Care Attendant/Caregiver**
**Location:** Peoria, AZ
**Job Type:** Part-time/Full-time (flexible hours available)
**About Us:**
We are a compassionate home care provider in Phoenix dedicated to enhancing our clients' quality of life through personalized, respectful care in a safe environment.
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a committed and reliable Personal Care Attendant to provide essential daily support to our clients, helping them maintain their dignity and independence at home.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist clients with daily personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Support mobility and safe transfers (e.g., in/out of bed or vehicles).
- Provide companionship and emotional support through engaging conversation and activities.
- Manage meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition and medication assistance.
- Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and tidy living environment.
- Document and report changes in client health conditions to the healthcare team.
**Qualifications:**
Required (Must Have)
-Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience specifically as a caregiver, personal care attendant, or in a similar care role.
- Licensing: Must possess a valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and a willingness to drive for work-related duties.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of basic caregiving principles, personal hygiene, and safety practices.
Preferred:
- 5 years of professional experience specifically as a caregiver, personal care attendant, or in a similar care role.
- Active Caregiving or Personal Care certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
**Benefits:**- Incentive/bonus pay
- Competitive pay with flexible scheduling options.
- Paid training and other professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.- Paid time off and holiday pay (for eligible positions).- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients.
**How to Apply: **If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a statement about why you would be a great fit for our team.
**[Company Name] is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.**
Salary : $16 - $18