Caregiver/Personal Assistant

$35,360 - $39,520/Yr

Encompass Care - Jefferson, WI

posted 15 days ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Jefferson, WI
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide exceptional support to clients, focusing on their overall well-being and quality of life. This role involves assisting individuals with daily tasks, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily routines, meal preparation, and medication management
  • Assist with patient monitoring and observation, reporting any changes in health or behavior to our healthcare team
  • Offer support with dementia care and other developmental disabilities, providing a nurturing and safe environment for clients
  • Perform light housekeeping duties and assist with laundry and cleaning tasks
  • Prepare and cook meals according to clients' dietary needs and preferences
  • Engage in social work and provide emotional support to clients and their families
  • Maintain a safe and healthy living environment, adhering to our home care policies and guidelines
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans, in collaboration with our healthcare team
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to our organization's policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Previous experience in caregiving, patient observation, or home health care is highly desirable
  • Proven ability to work with individuals with dementia care and other developmental disabilities
  • Experience in cooking and meal preparation for clients with dietary restrictions
  • Familiarity with patient monitoring and dementia care is essential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull items up to 50 pounds
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required

Nice-to-haves

  • Social work experience is beneficial, but not necessary
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse range of clients

Benefits

  • Part-time work schedule
  • Competitive pay of $17 - $19 per hour
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