PCA (27827)

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Falkland (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Aide to provide client-focused personal care in home settings. You will follow individualized care plans, ensure safety, and document tasks in EVV.

Responsibilities include helping with bathing, grooming, ambulation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and reporting changes promptly. Candidates should have at least 6 months of caregiving experience, be 18+, and hold a high school diploma or reading/writing ability.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred; ability to read and write required.
• At least 6 months of validated caregiving experience.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Strong communication and compassionate attitude essential.

Responsibilities

• Follow care plans and complete daily tasks via EVV or electronic timesheets.
• Assist with bathing, grooming, ambulation, and meal preparation, respecting special diet needs.
• Provide basic personal care, utilizing assistive equipment like walkers and wheelchairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Support clients with secondary tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and grocery shopping.
• Monitor clients' conditions, reporting any concerns or changes to management promptly.
• Respect client privacy, confidentiality, and rights, while only performing tasks within scope and outlined in care plans.
• Assist with medication self-administration (not direct administration) and ensuring safety precautions.
• Reporting abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Skills

Strong communication

Adherence to protocols

Compassionate attitude

Reading & writing

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Position:

Personal Care Aide

Role:

Provide client-focused personal care services in home settings, following individualized care plans and ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities Include

• Following care plans and completing daily tasks via EVV or electronic timesheets.
• Assisting clients with self-help activities, including bathing, grooming, ambulation, and meal preparation, respecting special diet needs.
• Providing basic personal care, utilizing assistive equipment like walkers and wheelchairs.
• Maintaining a clean, safe environment and adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Supporting clients with secondary tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and grocery shopping.
• Monitoring clients' conditions, reporting any concerns or changes to management promptly.
• Respecting client privacy, confidentiality, and rights, while only performing tasks within scope and outlined in care plans.
• Assisting with medication self-administration (not direct administration) and ensuring safety precautions.
• Reporting abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma preferred; ability to read and write required.
• At least 6 months of validated caregiving experience.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Strong communication, adherence to protocols, and compassionate attitude essential.