Sos Serving Our Seniors - Nashville, TN
posted 2 months ago
SOS, Serving Our Seniors LLC is seeking dedicated Personal Care Assistants / Companions to provide essential support to our clients. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors by assisting them with daily activities and providing companionship. This position is part-time, with a focus on 4-hour shifts, allowing for flexibility in scheduling. We are looking for individuals who possess a positive attitude and a genuine passion for working with seniors, as this role requires a compassionate and caring approach to caregiving. Your responsibilities will include cooking and preparing meals, running errands, and driving clients to appointments when scheduled. Light housekeeping and laundry duties are also part of the job, along with engaging clients in creative activities and daily walks to promote physical activity and companionship. Assisting clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) is a key component of this role, ensuring that their needs are met with dignity and respect. To be successful in this position, you must be able to pass a drug test and background check, possess a valid driver’s license, and provide proof of auto insurance for select clients. Positive references are also required to ensure the highest standard of care for our clients. The physical demands of this job include frequent standing, walking, and using hands, with occasional requirements to sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl. You must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds regularly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.