Personal Care Assistant

University Home Care Inc; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

University Home Care Inc in Brighton, MI is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to provide in-home support with daily living activities, promoting independence and safety for clients. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship while following care plans and communicating with families and healthcare professionals.

Prior caregiving experience is preferred; background checks and references may be required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in personal care or caregiving is an asset.
• Ability to pass background and reference checks.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and assisting clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help with mobility and transfers to ensure client safety and comfort.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Report any changes in client condition or behavior to supervisory staff promptly.
• Follow care plans and communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Reliability

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Job description

University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team in Brighton, MI. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in their homes, helping them with daily living activities to enhance their quality of life and promote independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help with mobility and transfers to ensure client safety and comfort.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Report any changes in client condition or behavior to supervisory staff promptly.
• Follow care plans and communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Prior experience in personal care or caregiving is an asset.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and assisting clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, compassionate, and patient demeanor.
• Basic knowledge of safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to pass background and reference checks.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of $14.00 - $19.00 per hour, paid twice a month.
• Flexible scheduling opportunities.
• Supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients.

About the Company

University Home Care Inc is a trusted provider of in-home care services, committed to delivering personalized and compassionate care to individuals and families in Brighton, MI, and surrounding areas. Our mission is to support independence and improve quality of life through dedicated and professional caregiving services.