Direct Care Aid

Compensation

• $17.50 hourly
• Shift differential
• Weekend premium

About the role

This part-time position is ideal for students who are dedicated to helping others and possess a friendly, compassionate nature. You will serve as the primary caregiver to patients with varying levels of mobility, assisting them with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, eating, and using the restroom.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient hygiene and comfort
• Monitor patient symptoms and vital signs
• Assist with personal care routines
• Support patients during medical procedures
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Durable Medical Equipment Attendant (DCA), or Certified Patient Care Assistant (PCA) certification
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends

Qualifications

• Passing a background check
• Current CPR certification

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Patience and empathy
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina and strength

Benefits

Not specified

Schedule

4:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m. shift