What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Visiting Angels - Claremont, NH?

Personal Care Assistant

HIRING NOW!!

Earn Extra Cash
Catch Up on Bills
Daytime hours available
Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hour based on experience

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Claremont is hiring a Personal Care Assistant for our clients throughout the Upper Connecticut River Valley area in places like Springfield, VT, Newport NH, New London NH, Sunapee NH, Ludlow VT, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Personal Care Assistant enjoys benefits like:

Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hr
Paid Time Off
Mileage reimbursement between clients
Direct Deposit
Continuing Education
NO major Holidays (6 observed holidays off)
Flexible Scheduling

A Visiting Angels Personal Care Assistant wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
Managing light housekeeping
Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Personal Care Assistant must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.