Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Duties

• Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or individuals requiring personal care assistance
• Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Administer medication according to prescribed schedules and document accurately
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
• Implement care plans and follow specific instructions for each individual
• Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or seniors preferred
• Knowledge of direct support systems and techniques
• Familiarity with dementia care is a plus
• Ability to administer medication following proper protocols
• Understanding of resident rights and the importance of maintaining confidentiality
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others in a team setting

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person