What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Homemaker / Home Health Aide / Personal Care Aide position at MetroCare?
We have one female consumer in Amherst (available ASAP) who needs assistance with PCHM services (7 hours total per week).
The consumer would like to have a caregiver three times a week.
MetroCare is a local company that prides itself in delivering top notch services within our community. We pride ourselves in our work and our team!
If you want to be part of a growing company with a bright future, and have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients, we'd like to hear from you!
Job Summary: A Personal Care Homemaker or Home Health Aide is recognized as a responsible individual who has been trained to provide personal care and homemaking services necessary to maintain a disabled or dependent person in safety and comfort of their own home.
Responsibilities:
· To assist in performance of Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental activities of Daily Living per Registered Nurse established plan of care to enable the patient/client to remain in the community safely, free from falls and hospitalizations.
· To submit paperwork in a timely manner according to agency policy and procedure.
Qualifications:
· Certified Personal care Homemaker or Certified Home Health Aide; or
· Equivalent training or experience could be substituted for the certification
· Has the emotional and mental maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, client’s family and the personnel of the agency.
Physical Requirements:
· Hear and speak in a manner understood by most people
· Stoop and bend
· Travel to prospective client’s residence
· Climb stairs
Special Requirements:
· Must have valid state Driver License and reliable transportation with current automobile insurance
· Must be willing to work at various hours
· Must attend and participate in continuing educational programs as they relate to job responsibilities.
PCAs are needed in the following areas:
Southwick, Ludlow, Royalston, Granville, Belchertown, Athol, Tolland, Monroe, Petersham, Blandford, Rowe, Phillipston, Russell, Charemon, Winchendon, Westfield, Hawley, Templeton, Montgomery, Ashfield, Hubbardston, Southampton, Heath, Gardner, Huntington, Buckland, Ashburnham, Chester, Conway, Westminster, Middlefield, Shelburne, Princeton, Worthington, Colrain, Sterling, Chesterfield, Leyden, Leominster, Westhampton, Greenfield, Fitchburg, Easthampton, Deerfield, Ashby, Northampton, Whately, Townsend, Cummington, Bernardston, Luneburg, Plainfield, Gill, Sterling, Goshen, Montague, Clinton, Williamsburg, Sunderland, Lancaster, Hatfield, Leverett Shirley, Hadley, Northfield, Pepperell, Amherst, Erving, Groton, Pelham, Wendell, Ayer, Holyoke, Shutesbury, Bolton, South Hadley, New Salem, Berlin, Chicopee, Orange, Ware, Granby, Warwick.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18