Personal Care Aide - Augusta Midtown

Home or Away LLC; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training and professional/char

Job summary

Home or Away LLC is seeking a dependable Personal Care Aide to provide essential, hands-on support in clients' homes. You will work one-on-one with clients to ensure safety, comfort, and dignity while delivering daily living assistance and compassionate care.

Responsibilities include helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, nutrition, light housekeeping, and safe mobility. Strong communication and HIPAA compliance are required; CPR/First Aid certification is mandatory before start date.

Qualifications

• Background in home care, assisted living, or memory care environments preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is required (must be obtained prior to start date).
• Solid understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and safe mobility (ADLs).
• Observe and report changes in client condition or wellness to supervisors.
• Prepare customized meals based on dietary needs and assist feeding when necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe living space.
• Provide safe transportation to medical appointments and errands.
• Assist transfers and repositioning to ensure client comfort and safety.
• Maintain accurate, detailed care records and patient observations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Physical ability

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Description

We are currently seeking a dependable Personal Care Aide to provide essential, hands-on support for our clients' daily living and personal care needs. This role is centered on ensuring our clients stay safe, comfortable, and are treated with the utmost dignity within their own homes. You will work one-on-one with clients and their families as a vital part of their daily care team.

Core Responsibilities

• Daily Living Support: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and safe mobility (ADLs).
• Health Advocacy: Actively observe and report any changes in client condition, behavior, or overall wellness.
• Nutritional Care: Prepare customized meals based on dietary requirements and provide feeding assistance when necessary.
• Home Environment: Manage light housekeeping tasks (laundry, tidying, and organizing) to maintain a safe living space.
• Transportation: Provide safe transit for clients to medical appointments and essential errands.
• Safe Handling: Perform secure transfers and repositioning to ensure client comfort and safety.
• Clear Documentation: Maintain accurate, detailed records of care activities and patient observations.

Why Join Our Care Team?

• Competitive Pay: Market compensation.
• Fast pay: Weekly pay schedule and access to paycheck before payroll is run for a fee.
• Balance: Flexible scheduling options to fit your life.
• Growth: Ongoing training and professional support.
• Impact: Meaningful, one-on-one work that makes a real difference in your community.

If you are a dedicated caregiver ready to provide high-quality, hands-on support, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Background: Prior experience in home care, assisted living, or memory care environments is preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge: Experience with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or developmental disabilities (Autism/IDD) is a plus.
• Compliance: A solid understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy standards.
• Credentials: Current CPR and First Aid certification is required (must be obtained prior to start date).
• Physical Ability: Capability to safely assist with physical tasks and manual transfers.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with clients, families, and supervisors.
• Character: A patient, reliable, and genuinely compassionate professional attitude.