Personal Assistant

Pacific West Site Services, Inc.; North Highlands (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Pacific West Site Services, Inc. seeks a compassionate Personal Assistant to support a client in North Highlands, CA. You will help with daily living activities, manage household tasks, run errands, and provide companionship to improve quality of life.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in personal care, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid CA driver’s license. You must be able to lift up to 35 pounds, work independently, and handle multiple tasks with reliability and kindness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven experience in personal care or similar role.
• High School diploma or equivalent; CA Driver's License preferred.
• Knowledge of caregiving best practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Run errands, grocery shopping, prescriptions, and transportation to appointments and social activities.
• Manage schedules, organize appointments, and assist with correspondence and communication.
• Assist with household operations, including coordinating with service providers and maintaining supplies.
• Provide personal care support as needed, including dressing and grooming.
• Perform household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and laundry.
• Provide companionship and social interaction to the client.
• Ensure safety and well-being of the client at all times.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication skills

Independence

Multitasking

Mobility assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CA Driver's License

Job description

Title:Personal AssistantJob Description:Job OverviewThe Personal Assistant will provide comprehensive support to ensure the well-being and comfort of the client. This role involves assisting with daily activities, managing household tasks, and providing companionship. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and capable of handling various responsibilities to enhance the client's quality of life.Roles & ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.Run errands, such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions, and provide transportation to various appointments and social activities.Manage schedules, organize appointments, and assist with correspondence and communication.Assists with household operations, including coordinating with service providers, managing household supplies, and ensuring the home is well-maintained.Assist with personal care tasks as needed, such as dressing, grooming, etc.Perform household tasks including cooking, cleaning, shopping, and laundryHelp with mobility and physical therapy exercises as neededProvide companionship, including social interaction and conversationEnsure the safety and well-being of the client at all timesOther duties as assignedQualificationTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.Education and/or Experience3+ years of proven experience as a personal care assistant or similar role is required.High School diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in caregiving preferredCertificates, Licenses, RegistrationsValid CA Driver’s LicenseLicensed and bonded a plusKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of caregiving best practices and proceduresStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and handle multiple tasksPhysical ability to lift and move up to 35 poundsSupervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position has no supervisory responsibilitiesPhysical Demands & Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand. Physical ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.Compensation: $30.00-$40.00 per hourBenefits:SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages. For information about SBM's benefits, please visit SBM's website at:www.sbmmanagement.com/careers Careers – SBMSBM Management Services, LP and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity workplaces. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other legally protected status.