PCA

Heart 2 Hearts Home Care; Zebulon, Iowa (GA, LA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

Heart 2 Hearts Home Care seeks a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Clayton, NC to assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing and meal preparation while providing companionship and emotional support. Candidates should have a high school diploma, prior home care experience, and strong communication skills. Additionally, a PCA or HHA certification is preferred, along with a valid driver's license. The role offers $15.00 per hour and requires evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home care or a related field is highly desirable.
• Must be able to lift and assist clients with mobility challenges.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities like bathing and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
• Document and report any changes in clients' health or behavior.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Compassionate demeanor

Ability to assist clients with mobility challenges

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification as PCA or HHA preferred

Job description

Join Heart 2 Hearts Home Care as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Clayton, NC, where you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
• Administer medication and manage health-related tasks as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Document and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to the supervising nurse.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments or social activities as needed.
• Support clients with mobility and physical exercises to promote independence.
• Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a PCA or HHA preferred.
• Previous experience in home care or a related field is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Must be able to lift and assist clients with mobility challenges.

Compensation

$15.00 per hour

About the Company

Heart 2 Hearts Home Care has been serving the Clayton, NC community for over 10 years, providing personalized in‑home care. We specialize in supporting seniors who need assistance in their private residences through dedicated and compassionate care.