PCA Personal Care Assistant

We are looking for competent personal care attendants to support physically or mentally challenged customers in their everyday lives. The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpass the challenges of this job. This job is for you if you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients receive their medication on time


• Support clients who can’t move on their own


• Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc.


• Assist clients with physical therapy exercises


• Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions


• Help customers with their shopping


• Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment


• Provide emotional support


• Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events


• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency


• Provide detailed documentation of daily tasks

Skills

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Attendant preferred


• 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

Job Requirements

• Reliable Transportation


• Automobile Insurance


• Vehicle Registration


• Valid Driver's License


• Ability to lift/push/pull 50 lbs.


• Ability to work on holidays and during inclement weather.


• High school diploma or equivalent


• CPR Certification

**Please Only Apply If Serious**Decatur, IN**Must Be Reliable**Trustworthy**Compassionate**

**Must be able to successfully pass lifetime extensive criminal background check**