Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - $26/hr

About the role

At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do meaningful work, and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we'll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience.

What you'll do

Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you'll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care services to help adults stay safe and independent at home. As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:

• Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
• Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Range of motion/exercises
• Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
• Medication reminders

Requirements

• A minimum of one year of professional home health or patient care experience is required. Exceptional applicants without experience may be considered and trained.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect
• Ability to travel to clients' homes as assigned
• The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability – The BAYADA Way

Pay and schedule

• Pay Rate: $26.00/hr., plus mileage reimbursement, and weekly pay
• Locations: Newbury, Vershire, Bradford, etc
• Availability: Part-Time Dayshifts

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Flexible work/life balance schedules
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near you
• One-on-one patient care
• PTO and benefit offerings as eligible
• Career advancement support including ongoing training and scholarships
• The highest safety standards