Personal Care Assistant

Deutsches Altenheim; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsches Altenheim is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide exceptional care to residents. With highly competitive pay and extensive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance, this opportunity emphasizes employee dignity and development. Flexible scheduling options are available to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Insurance (Accident, LTD, STD, Whole Life Insurance)

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Shift Differentials

Flexible Spending Account

Paid time off, vacation and sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds unassisted, 50 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Determine residents' needs and provide outstanding care.
• Assist with grooming, bathing, hygiene, meals, and toileting.
• Respond to other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer Service

Effective Interaction

Education

Current Massachusetts State Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA)

Job description

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Highly Competitive Pay: $19-21* per hour plus shift differentials

Deutsches Altenheim / Edelweiss Village

West Roxbury, MA

Are you looking for a career where you are

valued, supported and encouraged?

At Deutsches Altenheim, we are committed to not only providing compassionate and comprehensive care for our residents, but also maintaining a culture where our staff is not just valued, they are rewarded. We are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on resident care and employee appreciation. In addition, we offer extremely competitive wages, a generous benefits program and opportunities for professional growth, with an emphasis on work/life balance. Simply put, we place an enormous value on our staff and we are not afraid to show it.

About Us

Nestled on a beautiful, wooded campus in West Roxbury, Deutsches Altenehim is part of Legacy Lifecare-a non-profit, mission driven organization which has been providing innovative care to the elderly and disabled in Massachusetts for over 100 years.

We Are Looking for Someone Who Can:

• Determine Resident's needs in a timely manner
• Provide Residents with outstanding care (customer service)
• Assist Residents with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, personal care, toileting, meals/feeding, etc.
• Assists Residents with going short distances around the building
• Be willing to respond to other duties as assigned

We Are Looking for Someone Who Is:

• Current Massachusetts State Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA)
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend and squat for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to push, pull objects and lift/carry up to 20 pounds unassisted on a frequent basis and up to 50 pounds or more with assistance on occasion
• Ability to interact effectively with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, the general public and other staff members

What Schedules are Available?

Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time and Per-Diem schedules available for days, evenings and overnights, on weekdays and weekends.

Shifts Available: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am

What Can We Do for You?

*Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance (Accident, LTD, STD, Whole Life Insurance)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Shift Differentials
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off, vacation and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Inclusive company culture

*Scale based on years of experience with "pay in lieu of benefits" option available.

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Deutsches Altenheim is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.

Deutsches Altenheim conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. You must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations.