Personal Care Aide

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license, own a reliable vehicle
• Have a desire to help others
• Pass a physical examination and immunization requirements after being offered employment and complete a health assessment annually, thereafter, including the COVID-19 Vaccination
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds; able to sit, stand, bend, stoop, pull, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with assistance with personal care activities including bathing, mouth care, denture care, skin care, grooming, bathroom care, transferring, ambulation, and dressing.
• Assist clients with housekeeping tasks, including planning and preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, changing linens, making beds, and laundering clothes and bedding.
• Assist client in safety needs with use of equipment (side rails, foot stools, wheelchairs, etc.).
• Follow the Plan of Care and observe the client and report any changes or questions regarding the client’s condition to the appropriate supervisor.

Benefits

• Tuition-free certification
• Flexible hours
• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Sign on bonus of $1500.00 (must work a minimum of 80+ hours each month during the first two months of employment)