Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - $26/hr

BAYADA Home Health Care; Grand Isle (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible work/life balance schedules

Career advancement support

PTO and benefit offerings

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in Grand Isle is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide essential personal care services and household support to clients. You will assist with daily activities to ensure clients live safely and independently at home.

Ideal candidates will have at least a year of experience in home health or patient care but exceptional applicants without experience may be trained. This position offers a pay rate starting at $26.00/hr, plus mileage reimbursement, with benefits like PTO and career advancement support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of professional home health or patient care experience required.
• Exceptional applicants without experience may be considered and trained.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services, household support, and companion care services.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, etc.
• Help with household support: light housekeeping, laundry, etc.
• Provide medication reminders and help with ambulation.

Skills

Professional home health or patient care experience

Empathy

Kindness

Ability to travel

Commitment to quality care

Job description

Discover Rewarding Work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)!

Are you looking for a meaningful career, where you can make a difference in the lives of others—and yours as well?

At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do meaningful work, and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we’ll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience. We are actively recruiting in Grand Islefor a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to serve our client reliably.

Pay Rate: $26.00/hr., plus mileage reimbursement $0.55/per mile, and weekly pay

What you’ll do:

• Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you’ll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care services to help adults stay safe and independent at home.

As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you’ll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:

• Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
• Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Range of motion/exercises
• Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
• Medication reminders

What makes you a great candidate:

• minimum of one year of professional home health or patient care experience is required.
  • Exceptional applicants without experience may be considered and trained.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care.
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
• Ability to travel to clients’ homes as assigned.
• The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability – The BAYADA Way.

Why you’ll love what you do at BAYADA

As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you’ll enjoy:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible work/life balance schedules
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near you
• One-on-one patient care
• PTO and benefit offerings as eligible
• Career advancement support including ongoing training and scholarships
• The highest safety standards

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.