Personal Care Attendant

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, particularly in senior care and home health settings. This role requires a commitment to maintaining the dignity and independence of our clients while ensuring their safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life.
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and medication reminders.
• Support clients with mobility and physical activities, including heavy lifting when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Document client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect client confidentiality at all times.
• Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assisted living, home community care, or similar settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of CPR and first aid techniques is a plus.
• Strong understanding of patient care principles and practices.
• Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is beneficial.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the needs of clients.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others maintain their independence.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.

Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14