Personal Care Assistant

$33,280 - $35,880/Yr

Country Meadows Retirement Communities - Easton, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Easton, PA

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at Country Meadows Retirement Communities plays a vital role in providing one-on-one support to residents, assisting them with daily routines, socialization, and overall well-being. This position emphasizes building relationships with residents and ensuring they feel comfortable and valued in their living environment. The PCA is part of a direct-care team that fosters a supportive and friendly atmosphere, contributing to the residents' quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Help residents live their lives to the fullest by assisting them with their daily routines.
• Build bonds through companionship with residents.
• Show patience, compassion, and empathy in all interactions with residents and their families.
• Assist residents in organizing their day and activities to ensure enjoyment.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or active CNA license.
• Must be 18 years of age or older, except as permitted in 2800.54(d).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
• Skilled in effective communication, including careful listening and sensitivity to others' thoughts and feelings.
• Compassion and patience in all personal interactions.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this role.
• Ability to understand and speak English at a level sufficient for safe and efficient job performance.

Benefits

• Paid jury duty
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• On-the-job training
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance