Personal Care Assistant - Lithonia, 30038 (Weekly Pay) Lithonia, GA

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Lithonia, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Gail’s Homecare in Lithonia, GA is seeking a compassionate personal care assistant (PCA) to support clients at their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with basic personal hygiene, domestic tasks, and documenting client progress to ensure wellbeing. Must have CPR/BLS, a high school diploma or GED, and healthcare experience.

Shift details to be discussed. Salary is $13 per hour with entry to mid-level experience preferred.

Qualifications

• CPR/ BLS First Aid required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of full-time healthcare experience required; 3–5 years preferred.
• Home health care experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent English written and verbal skills.
• Good communication skills with strong conversational abilities.
• Willingness to perform personal care and domestic tasks per client need.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in their homes with personal hygiene and daily tasks.
• Provide compassionate care and document client progress.

Skills

CPR/BLS First Aid

English fluency

Communication skills

Reliability

Compassionate care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Us:

Gail’s Homecare is a non-medical, in-home care provider that maintains the highest quality standards in the industry.

Our goal is to add value to the lives of our clients and to those who love them and to provide personal care to the patient in their residence.

We are based in Lithonia, Georgia and our services are available in the areas of Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Jackson, and Rockdale County.

In Gail's Homecare, we value our employees the same way we value our clients!

We are currently seeking for a compassionate, highly-skilled, and reliable personal care assistant (PCA) to serve as part of our growing home health care team.

In this role, you will work with our clients in their homes, helping them with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks as needed, according to their requirements and limitations. You will provide compassionate care and assistance and document clients' progress to help ensure their overall wellbeing.

If you have the following requirements and qualifications, we want you!

Salary: $13 per hour

Shift to be discussed

Qualifications

• CPR/ BLS First Aid (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least one year of full time professional experience in a healthcare setting is required; three to five years is strongly preferred
• Significant experience working in a home health care environment is strongly preferred
• Mastery of the English language, written & verbal
• Good communication skills, excellent conversational skills
• Attendance of eight (8) hours of personal care-oriented services per year.
• Participation in professional meetings when directed
• Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care
• Experience in domestic work or housekeeping is a plus
• Able to lift heavy objects, help move clients, and perform physical tasks
• Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Willingness to conduct domestic and personal tasks requested by the client
• Prompt and reliable
• Warm and caring personality
• Commitment to treating clients with dignity and respect
• Willingness to comply with all legal and institutional requirements and guidelines

Requirements

• Driver's License/State-issued ID
• PCA Certification
• Current CPR Card
• TB Results
• Social Security Card
• Vaccination Card
• Must have existing fingerprinting background check