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Short hour cases great for moms or students. Starting rate $23 an hour. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. This role requires a strong understanding of patient care dynamics. English speaking. Duties Assist patients with daily living activities, including light cleaning, shopping, errands and cooking. Might be other duties. Monitor patient health by observing changes in condition and reporting them to your manager. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following hygiene protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in patient care. Experience PCA Certificate. A compassionate approach to caregiving with a commitment to enhancing the well-being of patients. English speaking. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional personal care! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $34.50 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid sick time Language: English (Required) Ability to Commute: New York County, NY (Required) Work Location: In person
We are looking for a compassionate personal care assistant to support clients living with physical, emotional, or cognitive impairments. Your duties will include performing basic housekeeping duties, assisting with personal hygiene, and providing companionship. To ensure success as a personal care assistant, you should possess experience in a similar role and knowledge of best practices in providing personal care. Ultimately, a first-class Personal Care Assistant will be someone who prioritizes the wellbeing of clients and demonstrates a caring approach. Personal Care Assistant Responsibilities: Providing immobile, recovering, or frail clients with support, company, and comfort. Dispencing medications, administering treatments, and assisting with exercise routines as prescribed. Reporting changes in the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients to relevant parties. Providing support with personal hygiene, including bathroom visits, bathing, dressing, and brushing teeth. Engaging clients in suitable activities, such as playing games, taking walks, or having conversations. Performing basic housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and preparing meals. Assisting clients with household finances, bills, and payments, as well as running errands. Accompanying clients on outings and arranging transportation to medical appointments. Providing mobility support, including assistance with walking aids and wheelchairs. Maintaining a hygienic, tidy, and safe environment. Personal Care Assistant Requirements: High school diploma or GED. National Caregiver Certification Course (NCCC) preferred. A minimum of two years' of experience in a similar role. In-depth knowledge of best practices in providing personal care. Available to work irregular hours, including night shift, weekends, and holidays. Experience in administering prescribed medications and treatments. Extensive experience in assisting clients with mobility and personal hygiene. Ability to perform housekeeping tasks, prepare meals, pay household bills, and run errands. Exceptional interpersonal skills, a caring approach, and physically fit. Ability to maintain a tidy and safe living environment.
Overview The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) is designed to provide individuals with the support they need to live independently in their own homes. As a CDPAP caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by offering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. This position requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to upholding resident rights while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Duties Provide assistance with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, laundry and dressing. Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental well-being. Ensure the safety and comfort of clients while respecting their rights as residents. Experience Previous experience in caregiving or home health settings is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with assisted living environments and resident rights is beneficial. Knowledge of meal preparation techniques that cater to individual dietary needs. This role is essential for those seeking a fulfilling career in caregiving, where you can make a significant difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive environment.