Personal Care Assistant in Franklin

Helping Hands Home Care Service - Franklin, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Franklin, PA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The position at Helping Hands involves providing compassionate in-home care to clients, focusing on assisting them with daily activities as outlined in a care plan. The role emphasizes respect, dignity, and the opportunity for personal growth and development as a caregiver.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing meals, including those with dietary restrictions.
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning the kitchen and bathroom, 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 other errands when approved.
• Performing personal care tasks for the consumer as needed.
• Assisting with ambulation when the consumer uses mechanical aids such as a walker.
• 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, and 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