Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Assistant/Caregiver to provide exceptional support and care to individuals in need of assistance with daily activities. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those requiring assistance due to age, disability, or health conditions. The ideal candidate will be energetic, attentive, and committed to promoting independence and well-being through personalized care. You will be responsible for ensuring safety, comfort, and quality of life for your clients while fostering a warm and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Monitor patients’ health by checking vital signs and observing for any changes in condition
• Administer medications accurately following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
• Support clients with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices; perform heavy lifting as required
• Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient observations, and any incidents or changes in condition
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment in compliance with health standards
• Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being
• Follow all safety protocols including first aid, CPR certification, and emergency procedures
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement personalized care plans for residents or clients

Experience

• Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, group homes, or home & community care settings is highly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is advantageous
• Hands-on experience with patient observation, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and patient monitoring techniques
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of patient information
• Experience performing caregiving duties such as assisting with ADLs, meal preparation, and light cleaning tasks
• Knowledge of safety procedures including first aid and CPR certification is required
• Long-term care experience that includes working with seniors or individuals with disabilities will be considered a strong asset

Join us if you’re passionate about caregiving and eager to provide compassionate support that enhances the lives of others. We value energetic individuals committed to delivering high-quality personal assistance in a respectful and caring manner. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact every day.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person