Compassionate Personal Care Assistant | Flexible Schedule

Altra Homecare of Kokomo; Crawfordsville (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Overtime pay

Holiday pay

Flexible work schedule

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Altra Homecare of Kokomo is seeking a Personal Care Assistant in Crawfordsville, IN to deliver personalized in-home care. You will support patients with daily living activities, monitor health, and maintain accurate documentation.

Candidates should be at least 18, have a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and be able to follow instructions and work with a care team. Competitive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, overtime, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided.
• Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient laundry when necessary.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Ensure patient safety.
• Report significant changes in the patient's condition directly to their supervisor.
• Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required.
• Monitor and record patient temperature.
• Assist patients with ambulation.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols.
• Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines.
• Offer bathing assistance.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient care

Documentation

Safety awareness

Communication

Job description

Altra Homecare of Kokomo is seeking a Personal Care Assistant in Crawfordsville, IN to deliver personalized in-home care. You will support patients with daily living activities, monitor health, and maintain accurate documentation.

Candidates should be at least 18, have a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and be able to follow instructions and work with a care team. Competitive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, overtime, and flexible scheduling.