Compassionate Elder Care Aide | Flexible Shifts, Weekly Pay

Visiting Angels - Bettendorf, IA; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Bettendorf is hiring a Patient Care Aide (PCA) to support Quad Cities clients in Davenport, Bettendorf, Muscatine, and nearby areas. Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meals, errands, and mobility assistance, with a focus on home-based care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, strong communication skills, and the ability to pass a background and drug screen.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management skills are needed.
• Reliable transportation to client visits is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks is helpful.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.
• Embraces a heart for vulnerable people and complies with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping tasks.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications on schedule.
• Assist with shopping and grocery tasks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Assist with mobility and accompany clients to appointments.

Skills

Excellent time-management

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Bettendorf is hiring a Patient Care Aide (PCA) to support Quad Cities clients in Davenport, Bettendorf, Muscatine, and nearby areas. Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meals, errands, and mobility assistance, with a focus on home-based care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, strong communication skills, and the ability to pass a background and drug screen.