Personal Care Aide

Job Summary

As a Personal Care Aide, you’ll provide respectful, hands-on support that helps clients maintain comfort, dignity, and daily routines in their homes. Your impact: By following care plans and noticing changes in a person’s condition, you help clients, and their care teams respond to needs and support safer daily living. You will need to obtain your HHA after you have been with the company for a certain amount of time. We will help you achieve this certification.

Duties

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, mobility, and patient transfers; use safe manual handling and a Hoyer lift when trained and appropriate.
• Prepare meals, cook, help with cleaning, and provide personal transportation assistance as assigned.
• Observe and monitor clients, report changes, and support vital-sign checks after being trained, medication reminders.
• Provide direct support and compassionate care for older adults and people with autism, developmental, intellectual, or other disabilities, including individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
• Communicate clearly with clients, families, and care teams; follow care plans, resident rights, privacy requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and applicable first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures.

Experience

• Required: Compassionate caregiving, reliable client communication, and ability to perform assigned personal care and physical tasks, including heavy lifting where required.
• Preferred: Experience in patient care, nursing support, senior care, geriatrics, home health, hospice, memory care, or dementia care.
• Group home, assisted living, nursing home, home care, or long-term care experience is valued.
• Experience supporting people with autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, intellectual disabilities, or other disabilities is a plus.
• Knowledge of patient observation, patient monitoring, patient transfer methods, medication administration, vital signs, first aid, and CPR is preferred.

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person