Personal Care Assistant Seniors at Home (Day Shifts) in Tremble MO

$29,120 - $33,280/Yr

Visiting Angels of Kansas City - Gladstone, MO

Part-time - Entry Level

Gladstone, MO

About the position

As a Personal Care Assistant at Visiting Angels of Kansas City, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors in their homes. Your mission is to provide compassionate care that allows elderly clients to maintain their dignity, independence, and joy. This position involves assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Create safe, comfortable environments where seniors thrive
• Support daily wellness by assisting with medications and therapy exercises
• Preserve dignity through thoughtful personal care assistance
• Enable independence by helping with mobility and daily activities
• Bring joy through companionship and engaging conversations
• Maintain connection to community through accompaniment to appointments and activities
• Ensure peace of mind by being alert and responsive to client needs
• Foster independence by supporting light housekeeping and meal preparation

Requirements

• A caring heart and genuine desire to make a difference
• Patience and empathy in all interactions
• Strong communication skills to connect with clients and families
• Reliability and commitment to being there when needed
• Physical stamina to provide active support throughout the day
• Previous caregiving experience (preferred but not required - we provide training)
• CPR and first aid knowledge
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice-to-haves

• Spanish language skills (preferred)

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your life
• Professional development opportunities
• Rewarding referral program
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships