Personal Care Aide in New Castle- Drivers Only

$24,960 - $27,040/Yr

Helping Hands Home Care Service - New Castle, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

New Castle, PA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Personal Care Aide position at Helping Hands Home Care Service involves providing essential support to clients in their daily lives. The role emphasizes respect and dignity for clients, with a focus on companionship, personal care, and assistance with daily tasks. The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing meals, including those with dietary restrictions.
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, laundry, and changing bed linens.
• Providing companionship and stimulation for the consumer through activities like reading and walks.
• Accompanying the consumer to appointments as needed.
• Grocery shopping and running errands when approved.
• Performing personal care tasks for the consumer as needed.
• Assisting with ambulation using mechanical aids like walkers.
• Completing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must complete the agency's employment process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must exhibit maturity and responsible behavior.
• Must understand consumer confidentiality.
• Must be able to follow directions and work as a team.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from assignments.
• Must pass a drug screen.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling (PT/FT)
• Competitive Salary and Bi-Weekly Bonuses
• Overtime Compensation
• PTO awarded quarterly
• 401K with company match
• Paid Training
• Optional Holidays with 1.5x compensation
• Medical Benefits
• AFLAC
• Direct Deposit