PCA Personal Care Assistant

$19,136 - $19,136/Yr

Kaycee Integrity Health Services - Montgomery, TX

posted 5 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Montgomery, TX
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

We are looking for a competent personal care assistant to support physically or mentally challenged customers in their everyday lives. The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you're a compassionate, positive person who isn't afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate. As a personal care assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing them with the necessary support and assistance they need to live comfortably and safely in their own homes. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that clients receive their medication on time, assisting them with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and eating, and providing emotional support to help them cope with their challenges. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean environment through necessary housekeeping tasks and cooking meals according to the customer's dietary restrictions. Your ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals will be essential in this role. In addition, you will need to act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency, ensuring the safety and well-being of your clients at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure clients receive their medication on time
  • Support clients who can't move on their own
  • Help clients dress, bathe, eat, etc.
  • Assist clients with physical therapy exercises
  • Cook meals according to the customer's restrictions
  • Help customers with their shopping
  • Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
  • Provide emotional support
  • Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events
  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Requirements

  • Proven experience as personal care assistant
  • Committed to health & safety
  • Able to do housework and cooking
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Positive and compassionate attitude
  • Strong ethics
  • Physical stamina
  • CPR certified
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver's licence

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in caregiving (1 year preferred)
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