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PCA Personal Care Assistant

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Orleans Essex VNA & Hospice, Inc.

Newport, VT

Job ID : 374f2f71563035376b415a7a2b4e4f3845773d3d

Job Description :

We are looking for a competent personal care assistant to support physically or mentally challenged customers in their everyday lives. The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. 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

  • 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 clients with their grocery shopping
  • Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
  • Provide emotional support
  • Inform supervisors about uncommon events
  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

  • Proven experience as personal care assistant
  • 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
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver’s license

You will be required to pass State of Vermont background checks and Department of Motors Vehicle verification.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.75 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • The position is Monday-Friday working 8:00am to 4:30PM. Are you available to work these hours?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Company Details :

Name : Orleans Essex VNA & Hospice, Inc.

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Details

: Newport, VT

: 14.75 - 18 USD HOURLY

: 50 days ago

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