Job Summary
Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care, promote independence, and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents across various care settings. Your energy and positive attitude will help foster a nurturing atmosphere that encourages well-being and dignity for those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a genuine impact in the community.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Assist with medications following prescribed schedules and protocols
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks and adhering to infection control standards
- Document care activities and communicate updates to healthcare teams effectively
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home & community care environments
- Familiarity working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities in general
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide compassionate support and effective communication
- Capable of managing behavior challenges through patience and positive reinforcement techniques
- Valid driver’s license preferred for driving residents or running community errands
- No criminal record.
Join us in creating a caring environment where every individual receives respectful, attentive support. Your dedication as a Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant will help improve lives daily while advancing your career in the rewarding field of caregiving.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- McAllen, TX 78501 (Required)
Work Location: In person