Caregiver-PCA

Deercreekseniorliving; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Deercreekseniorliving is hiring a Caregiver (Personal Care Attendant) in Colorado Springs. The role focuses on client satisfaction and safety, requiring sensitivity to client needs and a professional attitude.

As a caregiver, you will assist clients with personal hygiene, monitor their status, and maintain a hygienic environment. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess strong communication skills, and have a dedication to customer service.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and listening skills.
• Ability to read and write clear English.
• CNA's & MA's a plus, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client care including skin care maintenance.
• Assist with toileting, bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Monitor and report changes in the client status to coordinators.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Basic mathematics

Education

Must be at least 18 years old

Job description

## Caregiver-PCAApplylocations: Colorado Springs, Coloradotime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR62153**JOB SUMMARY**The Personal Care Attendant's (Caregiver) main objective is client satisfaction and safety for both oneself and for the client. The Personal Care Attendant (caregiver) must have sensitivity for the needs of others, a professional manner, and a positive attitude. The Personal Care Attendant (Caregiver) must feel comfortable caring for a client in a private home or setting. The Personal Care Attendant (Caregiver) needs to report on time to scheduled shift unless specific circumstances come up.**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** **Provide excellent client care including some or all of the following:**Skin care maintenance* Range of motion (ROM) and muscle strengthening exercise to maintain optimal level of functioning* Assist with toileting* Assist with bathing, grooming, and other personal hygiene necessities* Turning and positioning of the client* Monitoring and reporting changes in the client status to the Client Care Coordinator(s)* Clocking in and out according to the direction and procedure assigned by the Client Care Coordinator(s)* Dressing and undressing the client* Arranging and managing medications to be taken as directed by doctor* Monitoring for signs of any ailment and communicating such concerns to the office* Maintaining a hygienic environment*The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.***JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)** **Must be, at least, eighteen (18) years of age or older.*** Must be able to provide services according to the care plan of the client.* Excellent customer service and listening skills.* Excellent oral and written communication skills; able to effectively communicate with the client and the office staff.* Ability to read and write clear English.* Able to compute basic mathematics.* CNA's & MA's a plus, but not mandatory. (Higher hourly wage for scheduled CNA hours)If you are a talented and enthusiastic caregiver who is passionate about providing exceptional in-home care, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our dynamic team at Benefit Home Healthcare. https://bit.ly/benefithc.*Benefit Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other**protected characteristics.*The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.### About UsWe are committed to providing life-changing Home Health & Home Care services in Colorado Springs, CO. Rated one of the top 500 Home Care Agencies in the United States by Home Care Elite, Benefit Healthcare is the perfect in-home-care solution for residents who want to maintain their independence and dignity by continuing to live in the comfort of their own homes. Benefit Healthcare provides skilled care nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, home makers, CNA and personal care providers.We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.