Personal Care Assistant (PCA)- Thief River Falls

About U Inc; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

About U Inc. is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our Minnesota team. You will provide direct care and assist with daily living activities for individuals with disabilities in a respectful, supportive environment.

Responsibilities include aiding transfers, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and logging hours via the Electronic Verification Visit App. We offer growth opportunities and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop to care for clients.
• Complete required PCA certification through the Department of Human Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate manner.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities such as transferring, bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Empathy

Education

PCA certification

Tools

Electronic Verification Visit App

Job description

Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team. As a PCA, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate manner
• Assist individuals with daily living activities such as transferring, bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Ability to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and services

About U is an equal employment opportunity company that does not discriminate based on age, race and or gender. You can find us at www.aboutuinc.com or call us at 612-866-4884.

Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to pass a MN Dept of Human Services background check
• Have not been excluded from participating in Federal or State Healthcare Programs
• Ability to complete Orientation online or a combination of in-person and online
• An open mind and a caring demeanor
• Complete required PCA certification through the Department of Human Services
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop down to clean and to care for clients
• Must be able to exert up to 40 pounds of force to move objects

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable adults

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We do not require past experience in caregiving, and there are lots of opportunities to grow in the role.

Expected hours:

10-15 hours per week

Expected shifts:

Flexible 2 days per week Monday-Friday, afternoons and evenings; Friday, Saturday, or Sunday 12:00 pm start time