PCA Personal Care Assistant

$28,829 - $39,104/Yr

Unclassified - Minneapolis, MN

posted 5 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Minneapolis, MN

About the position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. This role requires a caring demeanor, strong communication skills, and the ability to promote independence and dignity for those under your care. You will be responsible for assisting clients with personal care tasks, providing companionship, and ensuring a safe and clean environment for them. This position is crucial in helping clients maintain their quality of life and requires a commitment to their well-being. In this role, you will assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. You will also provide companionship and emotional support to clients, helping them feel valued and cared for. Meal preparation and feeding assistance may be required, along with performing light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. Additionally, you will escort clients to appointments or outings, monitor and report any changes in their health or behavior to the appropriate supervisor, and follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals. Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. We are family-owned with a mission to create a positive and impactful work environment. We deeply care about our client's needs and strive to provide the best care possible. Due to the extreme shortage of PCAs, we can be very flexible with your preferred schedule, hours, location, and client.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
  • Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
  • Escort clients to appointments or outings
  • Monitor and report any changes in client's health or behavior to the appropriate supervisor
  • Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals

Requirements

  • Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and understanding towards clients
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid is desirable
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance
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