Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Ellisville (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver in Ellisville, MO to support seniors at home with daily living activities and companionship.

You’ll help with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep, light housekeeping and mobility, while documenting care notes for supervisors. Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent), CPR, a TB test, and a valid MO driver’s license with auto insurance.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and provide daily living support.
• CPR certification and TB test are must-haves.

Responsibilities

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
• Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies

Skills

Compassionate care

Good communication

Patient support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

Independent Living Community in Ellisville, MO

Design your career around your life! The beauty of being a PCA for Interim HealthCare is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you're caring for your family, pursuing an education or looking to supplement your income, this caregiving role puts you in control.

Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to PCAs who share our passion for client-centered care. If you're seeking a PCA opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this!

Our Personal Care Aides/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits:

• 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
• Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
• Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs

As a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
• Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies

A few must-haves for Personal Care Aides/Caregivers:

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
• CPR certification
• TB Test
• Valid MO driver's license, auto insurance and transportation
• Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Personal Care Aides/Caregivers. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates PCAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.