Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Attendant to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in various care settings. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for residents by delivering personalized care, ensuring safety, and promoting independence. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a warm, respectful environment where clients feel valued and supported every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using manual handling techniques.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe for any changes in health or behavior, documenting findings accurately in care plans.
- Prepare meals, assisting with meal planning and preparation while maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering positive communication with clients and their families.
- Assist with patient transfers, using appropriate patient transfer methods to ensure safety during movement or transportation.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by performing regular cleaning duties and adhering to infection control standards related to senior care settings.
Experience
- Experience in group home settings, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or long-term care environments is advantageous.
- Proven ability to follow care plans accurately while demonstrating excellent client communication skills.
Pay: $14.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person