Personal Care Assistant

FirstLight Home Care; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care service provider is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing essential care to clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity in their own homes. Ideal candidates will have a passion for caregiving and the ability to work effectively in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Comprehensive paid training

Flexible schedule

Exceptional support team

Fun, supportive, and safe working environment

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
• Ability to carry out verbal and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with bathing and hygiene.
• Providing walking and mobility assistance.
• Helping with continence and toileting care.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Kindness

Respect

Job description

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• Fun, supportive, and safe working environment

Benefits:

• Exceptional support team
• Fun, supportive, and safe working environment
• Comprehensive paid training
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Are you compassionate, dedicated, and dependable? Do you love to go above and beyond to help others?

At FirstLight Home Care, we’re dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own families. We’re currently searching for quality caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling.

When we find these amazing professionals, we believe in taking really good care of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of our company. They help us live out our mission every day by providing first-class personal service to our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in the place they call home.

Personal Care Assistant responsibilities include:

• Bathing assistance and hygiene
• Walking and mobility assistance
• Transfer and posture positioning
• Continence and toileting care
• Oral hygiene
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous caregiving experience (preferred)
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect
• Ability to carry out verbal and written directions
• Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job

Location: Balmville, NY

Schedule: Looking for NY State certified PCAs from 10am-6pm, to fill in for any given day of the week for this 7-day case when the regular PCAs need time off.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a local franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this local office. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to the FirstLight Home Care Support Center.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Home Health Care Services