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Experienced Caregiver or Personal Care Assistant

At Peace Health Care Agency · Noxen, PA · 5 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Personal Care Assist with bathing and grooming
  • Provide toileting and incontinence care
  • Assist with dressing and personal hygiene
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Help clients maintain their dignity and independence
  • Home and Daily Living Support
    • Prepare meals and assist with feeding, when applicable
    • Perform light housekeeping
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment
    • Assist clients with daily routines
  • Companionship and Support
    • Provide companionship and emotional support
    • Encourage independence and social engagement
    • Aid in developing a respectful and supportive relationship with clients
  • Mobility Assistance
    • Assist with ambulation
    • Assist with transfers, as permitted by the client's care plan
    • Support safe movement throughout the home
  • Medication Reminders
    • Provide medication reminders according to the client's care plan and applicable requirements
  • Transportation and Community Support
    • Assist with transportation to medical appointments, when applicable
    • Assist with errands and community activities, when applicable

    Qualifications

    • At least 1 year of personal care experience preferred
    • Previous experience as a Caregiver, PCA, HHA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Direct Care Worker, or similar position is a plus
    • Proof of current TB testing required
    • Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of the position
    • Must have reliable transportation
    • If transporting clients, must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Must be mature, caring, punctual, and dependable
    • Must successfully pass required criminal background and fingerprint checks

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