Arcadia Personal Care Assistant

Addus HomeCare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A national home care provider is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to deliver vital services to seniors and individuals with disabilities in Tucson. The position offers flexible hours and a meaningful career in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care tasks, following care plans, and ensuring their well-being. This role is ideal for compassionate individuals who desire to make a difference and meet the agency's qualifications including age and background check requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client.
• Transport clients to essential errands.

Skills

Nurturing nature

Compassionate

Ability to follow care plans

Job description

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life‑changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values‑driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport client to doctor’s office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
• Assist the client with the self‑administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements & Competencies

• Must be 18 years of age
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life.

Arcadia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.