Personal Care Assistant - Appleton

Paycom - ATS; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend premium

Competitive wages

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid training

Paid time off

Paid travel time

Paid mileage reimbursements

Daily pay

Job summary

Clarity Care in Appleton, WI is hiring an entry-level Personal Care Worker. Starting pay up to $17.50/hr based on experience. No prior experience or certifications required and we\'re hiring immediately.

The role focuses on personal cares, safety, companionship, and basic housekeeping to support Members in a welcoming home environment. Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, meal prep, documentation, and mobility assistance.

Qualifications

• Must have or be willing to obtain Personal Care Worker certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid WI driver\'s license and provide proof of auto insurance.
• Must pass WI caregiver background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, toileting and hygiene.
• Complete all applicable documentation for tasks performed.
• Maintain a clean, safe home through housekeeping and laundry.
• Prepare and serve meals following nutritional guidelines and dietary needs.
• Provide medication reminders toMembers as needed.
• Run errands such as grocery shopping.
• Offer companionship and engage with Members.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Caregiving

PCW experience

Community involvement

Compassion

Make a difference

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Personal Care Worker OR equivalent experience

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Appleton (Regional office) - Appleton, WI 54914, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $16.50 - $17.50 Hourly, Travel Percentage: up to 80%, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, Positions with a Purpose: Exceptional People, Extraordinary Care! Clarity Care is Looking For You! Starting pay up to $17.50/hr based on experience!

As a healthcare organization, we offer careers that can make a difference to people who need your help. No experience or certifications needed and we're hiring immediately!

Clarity Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with varying abilities so they can lead independent, fulfilling lives within their communities. Guided by a strong mission, vision, and set of core values, we strive to be Wisconsin's provider of choice for compassionate, high-quality care. We pride ourselves on delivering services with respect, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Our team members help empower individuals by offering personalized programs that honor each person's uniqueness and potential.

The Personal Care Worker assists clients with personal cares, basic housekeeping and client specific duties. They carry out responsibilities in the following functional areas: client safety, bathing, toileting, transfer assistance, meal preparation, cleaning/housekeeping, companionship, shopping, transporting clients, and running errands.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to work well in a team environment
• People Person - Customer Service Oriented
• Hands on Caregiving Experience
• Personal Care Work ( PCW )
• Likes Community Involvement
• Compassion to work in Human Services
• Desire to Make A Difference

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands on care. Provides support to our Members by assisting with activities of daily living; bathing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene. Be comfortable using mobility devices and practice safe transfer and ambulation techniques.
• Completes all applicable documentation related to tasks assigned.
• Welcoming Home. Maintains a safe, sanitary, and welcoming home by performing housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, dusting, bed making and changing linens); and laundry.
• Prepares and Serves Meals by following general nutritional guidelines, menus, individual dietary restrictions, needs and preferences to ensure Members health.
• Medication Reminders.
• Errands that consist of grocery shopping, etc.
• Companionship by spending time with the Member.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a certified Personal Care Worker, or have previous experience providing personal cares and ability to successfully complete Personal Care Worker Orientation.
• Must possess a high school diploma/equivalent and/or related work/life experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid WI driver's license, and ability to meet agency driving standards.
• Must provide proof of auto insurance.
• Must pass a periodic WI Caregiver Background Checks including Department of Justice Criminal Record Checks, and/or that of previous states of residence.

Extra Bonuses (Yes, this keeps getting better):

• Weekend Shift Premium- $1.00/hr
• Competitive Wages
• Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan and more (some exclusions apply)
• Room for advancement
• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off (accrues after 1st full month)
• Paid Travel Time
• Paid Mileage Reimbursements
• Daily pay