Caregiver, Personal Care Aide – PCA

Jobtailor; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Edmond, OK seeks a compassionate caregiver to provide personal care and life support for elderly or disabled clients in their homes. The role includes bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation to appointments.

The ideal candidate demonstrates reliable dependability, strong communication, and a patient, caring demeanor to enhance clients' quality of life in a safe home setting.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals is preferred.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Skills

Personal Care

Mobility Assistance

Meal Preparation

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals preferred (professional or personal experience)
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility for elderly or disabled individuals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for fostering companionship and emotional support.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Personal Care Support
• Mobility Assistance
• Meal Preparation
• Communication Skills
• Compassionate Care

Hard Skills

• Bathing Assistance
• Grooming Assistance
• Dressing Assistance
• Hygiene Assistance
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Errand Running
• Transportation Assistance
• Lifting Up To 50 Pounds

Soft Skills

• Compassionate Personality
• Patient Attitude
• Dependable Nature
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED

Industry Keywords

• Elderly Care
• Disabled Care
• Quality of Life Improvement
• Safe Environment