Personal Care Assistant

AbaCares Services LLC; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Health Benefit options

Job summary

AbaCares Services in Middletown, PA is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide compassionate in-home support, mobility assistance, and medication reminders. The role involves helping clients with daily tasks, light housekeeping, and safe transport, in a hometown care setting.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, a successful background check, and strong interpersonal skills. You will work closely with clients to ensure their comfort and dignity in daily living

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant, or similar role.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check.
• Demonstrated ability to follow care plans with attention to detail.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Physical ability to perform duties, including lifting and transferring clients.

Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation
• Housework/Chores
• Managing Medications
• Shopping
• Transportation
• Locomotion
• Stairs assistance

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Care Assistant – Full-time

Company Name: AbaCares Services

Location: MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057

Approved Weekly Hours: 53.78

Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3/4 hours a day

No gender preference as long as strong (Client weighs 300lbs)

Scope: Mostly mobility assistance; getting in and out of the wheelchair, help clean up and shave

Role Description

The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for providing compassionate care and support to individuals needing assistance. This role includes various duties related to personal care, lighthouse-keeping tasks, medication reminding, mobility support, and helping individuals navigate stairs.

Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation
• Housework/Chores
• Managing Medications
• Shopping
• Transportation
• Locomotion
• Stairs assistance

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant, or similar role.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check.
• Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail and follow care plans accurately.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Physical ability to perform the position's duties, including lifting and transferring clients as needed.
• A commitment to providing high-quality, empathetic care to individuals in need.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Health Benefit options

About the Company

AbaCares Services is a leading provider of home care services in Pennsylvania. We are committed to delivering personalized care that enhances the quality of life for our clients. Join our team and make a difference today!

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement

AbaCares Services is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.