Special Care Aide SCA Personal Care
About the role
Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Special Care Aide, Personal Care Part-Time | PRN | On-Call.
Responsibilities
- Align all actions with Elara Caring’s mission and leadership vision.
- Provide hands-on personal care including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and dressing.
- Aid with meal and snack preparation.
- Perform housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning bathrooms, wiping surfaces, and mopping.
- Support clients with errands and essential shopping.
- Escort or transport clients to appointments when approved.
- Monitor client condition and report any changes to the plan of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, timesheets, and reports.
- Accept short-term, on-call assignments with flexibility.
- Assist with general branch office duties when not providing direct care.
- Promote Elara Caring’s mission, values, and commitment to quality care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED preferred (Requirement may vary by state).
- Minimum of 2 years providing care to elderly and/or disabled individuals in a home or healthcare setting.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
- Caregiver must be compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused.
- Must have strong communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable personal transportation required.
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs, able to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently.
- Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred (Requirement may vary by state).
- Minimum of 2 years providing care to elderly and/or disabled individuals in a home or healthcare setting.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
- Caregiver must be compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused.
- Must have strong communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable personal transportation required.
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs, able to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently.
- Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Professional demeanor.
- Organized and flexible.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable transportation.
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment.
Benefits
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- A meaningful opportunity to positively impact lives every day.
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Free continuing education opportunities for all team members.
- Clear paths for career growth and advancement.
- 401(K) with employer match.
Pay
Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.
Schedule
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided.
Elara Caring Commitment
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
EVerify
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