What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/Caregiver position at Southern Hospitality at Home, Inc.?
Client is located in Stone Mountain GA.
We are looking for a competent personal care assistant to support clients in their everyday lives. The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate.
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time. (Medication reminders)
- Support clients who can’t move on their own. (Fall Precautions)
- Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc. (As Needed)
- Assist clients with physical therapy exercises.
- Cook meals according to the client’s restrictions.
- Help clients with their shopping. (Occasional errand runs)
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment.
- Provide emotional support.
- Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events.
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
Skills
- Proven experience as personal care assistant
- Committed to health & safety
- Able to do housework and cooking
- Well-organized and reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethics
- Physical stamina
- CPR certified (REQUIRED) "National CPR Foundation is NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE"
- First Aid certified (REQUIRED)
- TB Test (REQUIRED)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver’s license or valid Identification card (REQUIRED)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14