Empathetic Personal Care & Mobility Assistant

Maxim Healthcare; Bishop (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance

401(k) savings plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services for clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs. You will assist with daily activities, health care tasks, transfers, and companionship while coordinating with families and community resources.

The role requires compassion, strong communication, and reliability. A current BLS card and required state licensure or certification are essential, along with basic computer skills and the ability to

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification as required by state and/or program.
• One year relevant experience preferred.
• Current BLS Card.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Knowledge of child growth and development.
• Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between home, school, local health agency, and other community resources.
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong communication skills; proficiency in English may be required.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities.
• Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client’s health.
• Assists with transfers and ambulation.
• Performs incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan.
• Provides companionship by reading, listening and talking with client.
• Assists client in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene.
• Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by care plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Coordination of services

Computer proficiency

Education

State licensure or certification as required by state

Current BLS Card

Current PPD or Chest X-Ray

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services for clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs. You will assist with daily activities, health care tasks, transfers, and companionship while coordinating with families and community resources.

The role requires compassion, strong communication, and reliability. A current BLS card and required state licensure or certification are essential, along with basic computer skills and the ability to