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Personal Care Assistant
$24,960 - $27,040/Yr
Diamante Vasquez - Suffolk, VA
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Suffolk, VA
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
About the position
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) role is designed for compassionate individuals who provide essential support to clients needing assistance with daily activities. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those requiring personalized care, ensuring they receive the necessary support in a respectful and dignified manner.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up
- Escort clients to appointments or outings
- Monitor and report changes in client's health status
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Personal Care Assistant or Caregiver is preferred
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus
- Ability to treat clients with dignity, respect, and compassion
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift and transfer clients safely
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
