Personal Care Assistant

Winston-Salem Journal; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Signing bonus

Training & development

Job summary

Winston-Salem Journal is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide in-home personal care services to elderly clients in the Greensboro area. The role involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring comfort, and maintaining clear communication with clients and families.

Training program is provided, and benefits include flexible scheduling, a signing bonus, and ongoing development opportunities. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are preferred.

Qualifications

• Passion for caring for the elderly.
• Must be reliable and dependable.
• Excellent communication with clients and families.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job.
• Must have a valid driver's license and use of insured automobile.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and related services per care plan.
• Assist with clients’ daily activities.
• Communicate effectively with client and family members.
• Provide standby assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and daily activities.
• Observe day-to-day health of client and report concerns.
• Document care provided per agency policy.

Skills

Caring for elderly

Reliable

Communication skills

English literacy

Education

Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant (state approved)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Would you enjoy a position that makes you feel like you\'re doing something meaningful and rewarding? Would you prefer an opportunity to make a new friend on the job, make someone smile, learn about all the cool history back in the day, and walk away from your shift knowing you made a big difference in somebody\’s life?

Benefits

• Flexible schedule


• Signing bonus


• Training & development

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay between $13.00-$15.00


• Referral Program BONUS


• Sign on BONUS


• Paid travel time between clients


• Caregiver recognition, celebrations and great team engagement!


• Flexible schedule


• Training program

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.


• A passion for caring for the elderly.


• Current TB Test.


• Current CPR Certification.


• Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant.


• This position does require 30-40 hours of basic care training.


• Reliable.


• High School Graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.


• Completion of a written Competency Evaluation.


• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.


• Possess a valid\'s driver's license and have use of an insured automobile.


• MUST BE RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE WHEN COMMITTING TO WORK A SCHEDULE SHIFT!

Schedule

• Day/Night shifts


• Monday thru Friday.


• Weekends and Holidays

Job Description

• Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes.


• Assist with clients\’ daily activities.


• Strong communication skills - must be able to communicate effectively with client as well as family members.


• Provide stand by assistance to clients in situations such as helping with bathing, dressing, toileting and other basic activities of life.


• Observing the client\’s day to day physical and mental health.


• Document care provided and report any concerns per agency policy

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