Job Summary
SSM Health is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Personal Care Attendant to provide essential care and support to individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other special needs. As a PCA, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life and independence of our clients, while promoting their overall well‑being and dignity.
Morning shift and afternoon shifts available.
Job Type
Part‑time.
Location
Available in zip codes: 89030, 89183, 89101, 89086, 89122, 89141, 89032, 89103, 89149, 89110, 89131, 89128, 89106, 89139.
Start Date
Must be able to start within 14 days.
Job Requirements
- Fingerprint background check within last 6 months.
- Physical exam within last 6 months.
- Current 2‑Step TB Test.
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification.
- High school Diploma.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Up‑to‑date PCA Certification. If not current, SSM Health will provide training that must be completed within 5 business days of application.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, housekeeping and toileting as needed and other duties as assigned.
- Assist with daily living activities such as eating, drinking, and taking medication.
- Cook meals according to client restrictions.
- Help with mobility transfers, including wheelchair and bed mobility.
- Assist with daily routines, such as getting up and going to bed.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals.
- Maintain confidentiality of all clients’ information according to HIPAA standards.
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families and healthcare providers.
- Document care services and progress in accordance with SSM Health policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Run errands.
Compensation and Benefits
- Expected hours: No less than 16.00 per week.
- 401(k).
- Flexible schedule.
- Referral program.
- Weekends as needed.