Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to provide support to seniors in their homes. The ideal candidate will offer a combination of
companionship, homemaking, and personal care services while respecting clients & dignity and maintaining a professional, positive environment. The role requires flexibility, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to meeting the needs of seniors in various living environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide companionship and engage with clients in a respectful and caring manner.
Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing,
grooming, and personal hygiene.
Help clients with mobility, transfers, and positioning as needed.
Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and
organizing living spaces.
Assist with medication reminders and transportation to appointments as required.
Monitor and report any changes in the client’s condition to the family or office staff.
Adapt to clients' care plans and adjust services as their needs change.
Maintain clear, professional, and positive communication with clients, family members,
office staff, and other care team members.
Ensure the safety and well-being of clients while maintaining their privacy and dignity.
Help foster a comfortable and nurturing home environment.
Requirements:
Must enjoy working with seniors and have a passion for providing care and
companionship.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in homecare or personal
assistance preferred, but not mandatory.
Must possess the physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds and assist with mobility.
Ability to adapt to different living environments and care plans.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to treat clients, their families, and their
property with respect and dignity.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact clearly and politely
with clients, families, and office staff.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of valid car
insurance (meeting minimum state requirements).
Ability to successfully pass all screenings including drug test, fingerprint background
check, and physical capability evaluation.
Must be flexible and able to adjust to the evolving needs of clients and care plans.
Working Conditions:
The role involves travel to various client locations within the service area.
Shifts may vary depending on client needs, including weekends and evenings.
You will be working in private homes, so the ability to adapt to different household
environments is essential.
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience and performance.
Ongoing training and support to help you succeed.
Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors and their families.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and complete an application. We look forward to hearing from compassionate individuals dedicated to providing quality care to seniors.