Personal Care Assistant

The Good Care Helpers LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Good Care Helpers LLC in Knoxville, TN is seeking a compassionate caregiver to assist clients with daily personal care, mobility support, and companionship.

You will help with meals, light housekeeping, and monitor health changes, reporting to proper staff. Must have high school diploma, CPR certification, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiver experience required.
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner.
• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Help clients with mobility and physical activities, including transferring and repositioning.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry.
• Monitor and report any changes in client's health or behavior to the appropriate personnel.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Independence

Organization

Patience

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

CPR Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Help clients with mobility and physical activities, including transferring and repositioning
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Assist with meal planning and preparation
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry
• Monitor and report any changes in client's health or behavior to the appropriate personnel

Skills

• Compassionate and caring nature
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Patience and empathy when working with clients
• Physical stamina to meet the demands of the job

Requirements

• Previous caregiver experience required
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks
• High school diploma or equivalent

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.