Personal Care Assistant

Visiting Angels Boise, ID

Melba (ID)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Sign on Bonus

Platinum Gym Membership

Caregiver Refreshment Center

Mileage Paid

Job summary

Visiting Angels Boise is hiring a Personal Care Assistant to support seniors in Melba and surrounding areas. You will assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and light housework in clients' homes, promoting dignity and independence.

We offer flexible schedules, immediate start, weekly pay, and benefits including health coverage and training. Join a compassionate team dedicated to helping seniors live safely at home.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent time-management and communication skills essential.
Reliable transportation to client visits required.
Pass a background check and drug screen as part of onboarding.
Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response preferred.
Heart for helping vulnerable individuals seeking meaningful companionship.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Encourage and support clients to meet exercise goals.
Prompt clients for medication at appropriate times.
Assist with shopping and errands or do shopping on their behalf.
Support mobility and accompany clients to appointments and activities.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Background check

First Aid training

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Care Assistant

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Boise is hiring a Personal Care Assistant for our clients throughout the local area in places like Melba, Westma, Kuna, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Personal Care Assistant enjoys benefits like:

New Hire Bonuses Available up to $500 and Weekly Bonuses of up to $100
Weekly Pay
Immediate Start
All shifts available - FT/PT - Days/Weekends
Flexible Schedules
Cash Referral Bonuses for Caregivers and Clients
Premium Health Club Membership

A Visiting Angels Personal Care Assistant wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
Managing light housekeeping
Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Personal Care Assistant must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Personal Care Assistant Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent time-management skills
Reliable transportation to client visits
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

Benefits