Personal Care Attendant
Lancaster, TX
Part Time to Full Time
Experienced
Employment Incentives
- Starting salary of $13.02/hourly
- Bi-Weekly Pay Schedule
- Flexible Schedule/Shifts
- Mileage Reimbursement
- PTO*
- Holiday Pay*
- Health & Wellness Benefit Options*
- Advancement Opportunities
Location: Lancaster, TX
Job Purpose:
Caremate Wellness Solutions provides personal and living assistance services to individuals in the comfort of their own home or residence for the purpose of promoting, maintaining or restoring health or minimizing the effect of illness or disability.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supports clients by assisting with the Activities of Daily Living or ADLs(bathing/dressing/toileting/hygiene/meal prep/assistance with meals/mobility monitoring/medication reminders)
- Provide direct personal care of a non-medical nature, following an approved plan of care
- Performs safety & wellness observations each shift. Communicates with agency any changes in condition or living environment
- Maintains a safe work and living environment, ensuring the area where care is provided is free from fall, fire and trip hazards. Adheres to agency safety standards and procedures
- Helps family members or primary caregivers care for the client by teaching appropriate ways to transfer, turn, and re-position if necessary
- Updates job knowledge by participating in agency required training and education opportunities
- Enhances agency & service reputation by accepting ownership of exploring opportunities to add value to services offered
Skills/Qualifications:
- Must have 6 months or more of prior direct caregiving experience preferred
- Must be self-directed and service oriented
- Need good interpersonal skills must be service-oriented, possess good bedside manner
- Must have patience and compassion for elderly and/or disabled individuals
- Experience working with individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer's disease or be willing to participate in training to provide service
- Skilled in verbal and written communication
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Must be dependable and have reliable transportation
- Must meet background eligibility requirements
- Must provide 2 Professional References
- Must complete all assigned training by agency deadlines
The duties listed in this job post is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. Caremate Wellness Solutions reserves the right to change or amend the duties as the needs of the business change.
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