Job Summary
Join our compassionate team as a Personal Care Assistant, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities and personal care. In this vital role, you will provide attentive assistance, monitor health and safety, and foster a warm, respectful environment for residents an assisted living settings. Your proactive approach and caring nature will help promote independence and improve quality of life for those you serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate care records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary restrictions and assist residents during meal times to promote independence
- Operate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or wheelchairs safely to assist with transfers and mobility needs
- Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning duties and adherence to infection control protocols
- Observe and document behavioral changes or health concerns related to conditions like dementia or developmental disabilitiesQualifications
- Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is highly preferred
- Knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring
- Certifications such as First Aid, CPR, HIPAA compliance training are required; additional certifications in Alzheimer's care, dementia care, or hospice care are a plus
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physically demanding tasks as needed for resident support
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate attitude toward individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is advantageous
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record may be required for certain roles involving community-based care
Join us to provide exceptional care that enriches lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while making a positive impact on the well-being of those we serve. All positions are paid roles dedicated to ensuring quality caregiving through professionalism and compassion.
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
Work Location: In person
