PCA Aides - PCA- Seabrook

Active Day; Seabrook Island (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Day in Seabrook Island, SC is seeking Personal Care Aides to provide, restore, maintain, and promote clients’ health through home support and daily living assistance. Duties include personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and safe transportation support, with a focus on compassionate, dependable care.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; CNA/HHA certification preferred. Driving roles require a valid license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 18+ years for non-driving positions.
• 21+ years for driving/errands roles.
• Home Health Aide and/or CNA certification preferred.
• For driving roles: valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of vehicle registration and insurance.
• Minimum one year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Prior experience with seniors or adults with special needs preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to multi-task and manage time effectively.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Able to bend, lift up to 50 pounds and assist with mobility.
• Background check and any regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for activities of daily living and personal care as needed.
• Provide home support and maintain a healthy environment (light cleaning, laundry, shopping, safety).
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks; assist with feeding as needed.
• Observe changes in condition or unusual occurrences; escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Run errands as needed (shopping for food, personal items, appointments).
• Ensure safety by monitoring activities and keeping a sanitary environment.
• Communicate in a positive, courteous, professional manner with members, families, coworkers, and referral agencies.
• Comply with company policies, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
• Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Flexible schedule

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Seabrook area: M- 12:30pm-7pm T- 8am-7pm W- 9am-7pm Th- 12:30pm-7pm F- 9am-2pm

Personal Care Aides are responsible for providing, restoring, maintaining, and promoting the health status of the clients through home support, medical monitoring, client transportation services, and assistance with activities of daily living. Our team members are expected to lead by example - maintaining a positive attitude; being a thoughtful, supportive, productive and dependable co-worker; keeping our members safe; and always working to enhance the health and happiness of the people we serve and those who care for them.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age for positions not requiring any driving for clients
• At least 21 yrs of age for any positions requiring driving/running errands for clients
• Current Home Health Aid and/or C.N.A certification preferred
• For positions that involve driving for client (i.e. errands/Dr. appointments): Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation and proof of vehicle registration and insurance are required
• Minimum one-year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred.
• Strong communication and engaging interpersonal skills.
• Able to multi-task and manage time effectively.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer, and lift 50 pounds; able to stand for an extended period while providing physical assistance to members.
• Successful results of background check, and where applicable, additional state-specific regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides support and assistance for members with activities of daily living and personal care as needed (e.g. arrival and departure, eating, ambulation, transferring, therapies, rest room assistance, etc.).
• Provide home support and assists in maintaining a healthy environment by performing the following duties (i.e: light cleaning, laundry, shopping and home safety).
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks and clear tables; assist with feeding as needed.
• Observe members for change in condition or unusual occurrences. Escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Run errands as needed (i.e. shopping for food, personal items, meet and/or take to appointments)
• Ensure the safety of members by monitoring activities, keeping a sanitary, clutter-free environment.
• Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
• Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time.