Compassionate In-Home Care PCA — Flexible Hours

Gail's Homecare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Gail’s Homecare in Lithonia, GA is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our in-home care team. You will assist clients in their homes with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks, document progress, and support overall wellbeing in line with each client's care plan.

Requirements include CPR/First Aid, a High School diploma or GED, and 1 year of healthcare experience (3-5 years preferred). Valid driver’s license, PCA certification, and background check are also required.

Qualifications

• CPR/ BLS First Aid (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least one year of full time professional experience in a healthcare setting is required; three to five years is strongly preferred
• Significant experience working in a home health care environment is strongly preferred
• Mastery of the English language, written & verbal
• Good communication skills, excellent conversational skills
• Attendance of eight (8) hours of personal care-oriented services per year.
• Participation in professional meetings when directed
• Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care
• Experience in domestic work or housekeeping is a plus
• Able to lift heavy objects, help move clients, and perform physical tasks
• Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Willingness to conduct domestic and personal tasks requested by the client
• Prompt and reliable
• Warm and caring personality
• Commitment to treating clients with dignity and respect
• Willingness to comply with all legal and institutional requirements and guidelines

Responsibilities

• Work with clients in their homes, helping with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks as needed
• Provide compassionate care and assistance and document clients' progress to support overall wellbeing
• Communicate client needs to supervisors and document progress in care plans

Skills

CPR/ First Aid

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Reliable

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCA Certification

CPR/First Aid Card

Driver's License/State ID

TB Results

Vaccination Card

Job description

Gail’s Homecare in Lithonia, GA is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our in-home care team. You will assist clients in their homes with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks, document progress, and support overall wellbeing in line with each client's care plan.

Requirements include CPR/First Aid, a High School diploma or GED, and 1 year of healthcare experience (3-5 years preferred). Valid driver’s license, PCA certification, and background check are also required.