Personal Care Assistant
$37,440 - $38,480/Yr
Savant Senior Living Management, LLC - Norwalk, CA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Norwalk, CA
About the position
The Personal Care Assistant at Norwalk Retirement Villa is responsible for providing direct care and medication assistance to senior residents, ensuring their physical and mental well-being. The role emphasizes a commitment to enhancing the lives of residents through exceptional care and engaging programs, all within a supportive and family-like environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and medication assistance to residents.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, and transferring residents to and from activities and meals.
- Lift and/or transfer residents as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Competent history in a similar facility.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Valid First Aid certification required.
- Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
- Ability to push, pull, and lift residents and support their physical needs constantly.
- Ability to spend prolonged periods of time standing.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working in Assisted Living.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Pet insurance
