PCA

Right at Home Lexington; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Travel reimbursement

Office support

Diversity culture

PPE provided

Online training

On-the-job training

Job summary

Right at Home Lexington is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to assist seniors with daily living needs. You will provide companionship, light housekeeping, meals, and safe transportation while maintaining dignity and respect. No medical duties are required; training is provided to support unique client situations.

We offer flexible shifts (various time windows) including Sundays, with competitive pay, PPE, and ongoing online training in a supportive, diverse work culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completed written Competency Evaluation.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living needs offering companionship and care.
• Take clients on walks, social events, or errands; assist with hobbies.
• Prepare home-cooked meals (not a gourmet chef).
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Caregiver provides personal care, not medical or nursing services.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Make a difference by helping a senior with their daily needs.

Our shifts(8A-8P; 8P-8A; 8A-2P; 2P-8P and 8A-5P). We currently need Sunday workers, all shifts.

We are currently looking for caring and compassionate people willing to assist our clients with daily needs while preserving the dignity of our elderly population. Are you looking for a culture where you feel valued and a workplace that you feel appreciated? If you answered yes, then we have the job for you!

Our Caregivers are energetic, caring, compassionate people that are the core of our business. Without you, we couldn't improve the lives of our seniors with their everyday needs, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day! It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are as a Caregiver and the value you provide our clients.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay (14.00-16.00 hourly)
• Paid travel for running errands or providing transportation
• 24/7 office staff support
• A wonderfully diverse culture
• PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
• Online training and development through our online learning system including State required Alzheimer's and dementia training.
• On-the-job training for unique client situations

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living needs offering companionship and care
• Take clients on walks, trips to social events, assistance with hobbies, or to run an errand
• Prepare a home cooked meal (you don't need to be a gourmet chef)
• Perform light housekeeping
• A Caregiver will not provide medical, nursing or skilled services but will be providing personal care. We are non medical.

Requirements:

• High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate
• The Caregiver shall have successfully completed a written Competency Evaluation.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations as needed for the job.
• CaregiverCompanion must be able to lift at least 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must have a current and valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations and carry current car insurance.

If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees.

Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.