Personal Care Assistant

Addus HomeCare; Arizona; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Personal Care Assistants to support seniors and individuals with disabilities. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives. Applicants must be compassionate and meet specific qualifications, including passing a background check.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Transport client to doctor's office and other essential errands.

Skills

Compassion

Nurturing

Job description

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Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store and other essential errands.
• Assist client with the self-administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in client's condition.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and be flexible to meet the needs of the department.
• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements & Competencies

• Must be 18 years of age
• Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing quality of life. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, Arcadia is still hiring Home Care Aides across the United States. We have implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines, including providing PPE such as gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer, and antibacterial soap.

We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today to learn more about our current opportunities.

Arcadia is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.