PCA-personal care aide

CCOR; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 21,352 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CCOR in Buffalo, NY is hiring Part-time Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to assist clients with personal needs and daily living activities. The role includes responsibilities like bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Training is offered for certification.

We provide a supportive work environment with competitive pay ranging from $15.50 to $18.00 per hour, alongside benefits such as health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Pass a physical and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities including bathing and grooming.
• Help clients with housekeeping tasks like meal preparation and laundry.
• Observe clients and report any changes to supervisors.

Skills

Desire to help others

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Valid driver's license

Reliability in transportation

Job description

$1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS. Blossom is a family owned and operated Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) that has provided quality personal care services to older adults and individuals with disabilities throughout Western New York since 1997. Blossom's goal has remained the same since we began: treat those we care for and their families like our own, at times when they can't be there.

We are currently hiring PCAs, HHAs, CNAs. Not certified? No problem! We offer tuition‑free Personal Care Aide training for you to obtain your New York State certification and then work for Blossom as a PCA in your local community.

We offer tuition‑free certification, flexible hours, competitive pay, health insurance, mileage reimbursement, sign on bonus and more.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license, own a reliable vehicle
• Have a desire to help others
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds; able to sit, stand, bend, stoop, pull, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
• Pass a physical examination and immunization requirements after being offered employment and complete a health assessment annually, thereafter, including the COVID‑19 Vaccination

Job Summary

The PCA (Personal Care Aide) is responsible for assisting Blossom’s clients with their personal care needs, activities of daily living, and provide home environmental support and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with assistance with personal care activities including bathing, mouth care, denture care, skin care, grooming, bathroom care, transferring, ambulation, and dressing.
• Assist clients with housekeeping tasks, including planning and preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, changing linens, making beds, and laundering clothes and bedding.
• Assist client in safety needs with use of equipment (side rails, foot stools, wheelchairs, etc.).
• Follow the Plan of Care as indicated on the Aide Activity Sheet, and observe the client and report any changes or questions regarding the client’s condition to the appropriate supervisor.

Blossom is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in the hiring or employment of any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.

Job Details

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50-$18.00

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance