Personal Care Assistant (DD)

Arcadia Home Care and Staffing – an Addus family company - Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Tucson, AZ

About the position

As a Personal Care Assistant at Arcadia Home Care and Staffing, you will play a crucial role in supporting children with disabilities. This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to provide meaningful care while working for a recognized leader in the home care industry. You will be responsible for following care plans, assisting with personal care needs, and ensuring the well-being of your clients.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport clients to doctor's office, grocery store and other essential errands.
• Assist client with the self-administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in client's condition.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Daily pay for select positions