Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Alpharetta GA

IntegriCare; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

IntegriCare is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide compassionate care to young clients in their homes. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety, and maintaining a clean environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in healthcare and a passion for enhancing clients' well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience as a PCA.
• Current CPR certificate recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers.
• Provide companionship and engage in conversations.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication

Education

High school graduate or G.E.D

Job description

IntegriCare is a leading pediatrics home care agency committed to delivering exceptional care and support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. We believe in promoting independence, dignity, and well-being while providing personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Our team of dedicated caregivers is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Job Description:
As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to our young clients. You will assist individuals with activities of daily living, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

This position is typically Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with the option for additional evening and weekend hours as needed.

Candidates must reside within a reasonable distance of Alpharetta, GA 30004.

Requirements:

• Reliable Car and a valid driver’s license are required
• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• Minimum of six months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
• Current CPR certificate is recommended.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers, using proper techniques and assistive devices as necessary.
• Assist with medication reminders and maintain accurate records as instructed.
• Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations to enhance clients' emotional well-being.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Observe and report any changes in clients' condition or behavior to the appropriate supervisor or care team member.
• Maintain professional boundaries, respect clients' privacy and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure a coordinated approach to client care.
• Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

If you have prior experience as a Personal Care Assistant and a passion for providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team of Personal Care Assistants at IntegriCare.