Personal Care Assistant

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing - Chandler, AZ

Part-time

Chandler, AZ

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

As a Personal Care Assistant at Arcadia Home Care and Staffing, you will play a crucial role in supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently. This full-time position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to provide meaningful care while being part of a dynamic and values-driven organization. You will be responsible for following care plans, assisting with personal care needs, and ensuring the well-being of clients in a home care setting.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
• Assist client with the self-administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in client's condition.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and be flexible to meet the needs of the department.
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Six (6) months recent experience or 2 years part-time experience within the last 3 years as a PCA/HCA/CNA or equivalent, or 6 months full-time experience within the past 2 years, or 1 year part-time experience within the past 3 years and completion of a formal training course.
• CPR / First Aid certification if state or program requirement.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Daily pay for select positions