Memory Care Caregiver: Compassionate Daily Support

St. Ives Hometown Living of Johns Creek; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Ives Hometown Living of Johns Creek is searching for a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) dedicated to improving the lives of seniors. The role involves providing personalized care, ensuring residents' dignity, and promoting their independence. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, adhering to health protocols, and encouraging engagement in activities. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, and a genuine passion for service. Join our nurturing environment and make a difference daily.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a clean criminal background check.
• Hold or obtain current certification in emergency first aid and CPR.
• Must complete a pre-employment physical examination and tuberculosis screening.
• Ability to bend, lift, carry, and move residents safely.
• Commitment to necessary training and continuing education.
• Ability to read and write simple instructions and correspondences.
• Willingness to work various schedules and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living with respect.
• Ensure health and safety protocols for every resident.
• Encourage participation in enriching activities.
• Monitor resident mood, food intake, and functional status.
• Support colleagues and maintain a clean environment.
• Act immediately on any resident crisis or emergency.
• Foster positive communication among staff and families.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Physical strength

Teamwork

Job description

St. Ives Hometown Living of Johns Creek is searching for a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) dedicated to improving the lives of seniors. The role involves providing personalized care, ensuring residents' dignity, and promoting their independence. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, adhering to health protocols, and encouraging engagement in activities. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, and a genuine passion for service. Join our nurturing environment and make a difference daily.