PCA, Personal Care Assistant for Mother with limited mobility

$31,200 - $41,600/Yr

Accra Care - Maplewood, MN

Part-time - Entry Level

Maplewood, MN

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position involves providing part-time support to a single, disabled mother who has limited mobility and is caring for a child with special needs. The role focuses on assisting with daily living tasks, meal preparation, light cleaning, and providing companionship during community activities. The PCA will help create a nurturing environment for the family while ensuring the mother's needs are met due to her osteo-arthritis condition.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light cleaning, and laundry.
• Provide support in busy or crowded environments.
• Help the mother with repetitive tasks due to her limited mobility.
• Accompany the mother and child to community activities and events as needed.
• Ensure a calm and nurturing home environment for the child with special needs.

Requirements

• Must have a valid First Aid Certification.
• Experience in medication administration is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to lift approximately 30 lbs.
• Must pass a state background check and fingerprinting.
• Must have reliable transportation and communication.

Nice-to-haves

• CPR Certification is preferred.
• 1 year of caregiving experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule