Personal Support Assistant

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Dynamic Supports and Services - Winter Garden, FL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Winter Garden, FL

About the position

The Personal Support Assistant role involves providing essential support to physically or intellectually disabled customers in their daily lives. This position emphasizes compassion, communication, and a commitment to health and safety, as care is delivered in the client's home rather than in a facility. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including shifts during the week and rotating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients receive their medication on time
• Cook meals according to the customer's restrictions
• Help customers with their shopping
• Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
• Provide emotional support
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Requirements

• Proven experience as a personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• Able to do housework and cooking
• Well-organized and reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Positive and compassionate attitude
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
• Willing to be First Aid/CPR certified and complete other required trainings
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver's license/insurance/registration

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay starting from $15.00 per hour