Caregiver (Personal Care Assistant)

About the role

The Ashford of Mt. Washington is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our dedicated team. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
• Perform physical resident care including all aspects of personal hygiene and grooming.
• Answer call lights promptly and address resident and family needs.
• Motivate and encourage resident participation in activities.
• Absorb and assist residents to and from activities, dining rooms, and other functions within the community.
• Lift, turn, and reposition residents as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Organized and self-motivated to provide excellent care.
• CPR certified. Nurse Aide certification is preferred but not required.
• Effective communication skills to interact with residents, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Previous experience in Assisted Living or Memory Care is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical (completed by our Nurse Practitioner).
• Background check is required.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
• Positive attitude and ability to handle challenging situations.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Pay

$16/hour plus shift differential.

Schedule

Full-time or PRN schedule available.

Wallick’s Mission & Values

At Wallick Senior Living, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our core values include Care, Character, and Collaboration. We are proud to be an employee-owned company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.