Personal Care Assistant/Home Health Aide

A&C Private HomeCare; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

A&C Private Home Care is seeking caring, reliable caregivers in Georgia to provide compassionate, one-on-one home care for clients who need daily assistance. Flexible schedules and competitive pay are offered, along with benefits and training to help you succeed.

You will assist with personal care, daily activities, and mobility while reporting changes to clients and family members. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• CPR certification and TB test required or willing to obtain before starting.

Responsibilities

• Provide immobile, recovering, or frail clients with support, company, and comfort.
• Report changes in clients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions to relevant parties.
• Assist with personal hygiene, including bathing and dressing, and with meal preparation.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties such as cleaning and laundry, and run errands as needed.
• Accompany clients to appointments and assist with transportation when required.
• Maintain a hygienic, tidy, and safe living environment for clients.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Punctual

Flexible schedule

CPR certification

TB test

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Caring Team at A&C Private Home Care!

Enriching Lives with Compassionate and Personalized Care Across Georgia

Why Work with Us?

• Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer flexible schedules to accommodate your personal needs and help you thrive both at work and at home.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We value our caregivers and offer competitive pay, as well as comprehensive benefits packages, including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, life insurance and now we also offer PTO. We want to make sure you're taken care of while you take care of others!
• Training & Support: If you're not already CPR certified or don't have an up-to-date TB test, we'll help you get there! We provide the support and training needed to help you succeed in your role and ensure the highest quality care for our clients.
• Compassionate, One-on-One Care: As a caregiver with A&C, you will have the opportunity to form meaningful, caring relationships with your clients. You'll provide personalized care, assist with daily tasks, and be a source of comfort and companionship.

What we're Looking For

• Compassionate, Reliable Caregivers: Our clients depend on us, so we need caregivers who are dependable, punctual, and ready to provide exceptional care. Your compassionate nature and reliability are key to building trust and making a positive impact in our clients' lives.
• CPR Certification & TB Test: You must be CPR certified or willing to obtain certification prior to starting. An up-to-date TB test is also required, or you must be willing to acquire one before beginning work.
• Experience is a Plus: While prior experience in home care is a bonus, it's not required. We provide the training and support you need to excel in this rewarding field.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience(Preferred)
• Flexible schedule availability
• Ability to manage and organize clients' routines effectively
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation and running errands

Job Details:

• Providing immobile, recovering, or frail clients with support, company, and comfort.
• Reporting changes in the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients to relevant parties.
• Providing support with personal hygiene, including bathroom visits, bathing, dressing, and brushing teeth.
• Engaging clients in suitable activities, such as playing games, taking walks, or having conversations.
• Performing basic housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and preparing meals.
• Assisting clients with household finances, bills, and payments, as well as running errands.
• Accompanying clients on outings and arranging transportation to medical appointments.
• Providing mobility support, including assistance with walking aids and wheelchairs.
• Maintaining a hygienic, tidy, and safe environment.

Pay Rate: $15- $16 Hourly

Key Considerations:

• Safety: Always ensure that transfers are done safely, with proper technique, to avoid injury to both the client and the caregiver.
• Dignity: Respect the client's dignity during personal care activities, including bathing and brief changes.
• Communication: Keep an open line of communication with the client to understand their comfort level and any changes in their needs.