Personal Care Assistant

FirstLight Home Care of Southern Maine; Irvine; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking dedicated Personal Care Assistants. The ideal candidates should have a passion for caregiving and experience in similar roles, providing personal support to clients in their homes. FirstLight offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Rewards and recognition programs

Fun, supportive, and safe working environment

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
• Commitment to providing quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, hygiene, and mobility.
• Provide toileting care and oral hygiene support.
• Carry out other assigned duties.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Kindness

Respect

Job description

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Are you compassionate, dedicated and dependable? Do you love to go above and beyond to help others?

At FirstLight Home Care, we’re dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own families. We’re currently searching for quality caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling.

When we find these amazing professionals, we believe in taking really good care of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of our company. They help us live out our mission every day by providing first-class personal service to our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence and relaxed comfort in the place they call home.

Personal Care Assistant responsibilities include:

• Bathing assistance and hygiene
• Walking and mobility assistance
• Transfer and posture positioning
• Continence and toileting care
• Oral hygiene
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous caregiving experience (preferred)
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care
• Empathy, patience, kindness and respect
• Ability to carry out direction, both verbal and written
• Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job

FirstLight offers:

• Competitive pay
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Fun, supportive and safe working environment