Personal Care AttendantCaregiver Per Diem Mesa AZ

Hearts for Dementia Home Care; United States; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive/bonus pay

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Paid time off and holiday pay for eligible positions

Paid training

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

A caring home healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Attendant/Caregiver to assist clients with daily living activities. The role requires providing compassionate support, ensuring client comfort and safety. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a compassionate demeanor, and preferably hold a high school diploma along with caregiving certification. By joining the team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while enjoying flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a caregiving role or similar position is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic caregiving principles, personal hygiene, and safety practices.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Help with mobility and movement, including transferring clients in and out of bed or vehicles.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
• Medication assistance and monitoring clients' health conditions.
• Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe and tidy living environment.
• Document and report any changes in clients' conditions to the healthcare team.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in caregiving or personal care preferred

Job description

Location

Location: Mesa (East Valley Area) This role requires you to work with patients in the East Valley and surrounding areas.

Cities: Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler, Apache Junction, Fountain Hills, Scottsdale

How it Works

• Shift Availability: Hours are offered "as needed" and are based on your availability
• Flexibility: You have the freedom to accept or decline shifts
• Variety: You may work with different clients and in different settings depending on where the immediate need arises.
• Per Diem PCA agrees and is willing to commute to the areas listed in this posting.

Job Type

Per diem (flexible hours available)

About Us

We are a compassionate and dedicated home care provider in Phoenix, AZ, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by delivering personalized care in a safe and respectful environment. We are currently seeking a committed and reliable Personal Care Attendant/Caregiver to join our growing team.

Job Summary

As a Personal Care Attendant/Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance and support to clients in their homes. Your primary responsibility will be to help individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. You will work closely with clients and their families to maintain dignity and independence while providing compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Help with mobility and movement, including transferring clients in and out of bed or vehicles.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging them in conversation and activities.
• Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
• Medication assistance and monitoring clients' health conditions.
• Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe and tidy living environment.
• Document and report any changes in clients' conditions to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in caregiving or personal care preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a caregiving role or similar position is a plus (agency, company, facility, or related businesses).
• Knowledge of basic caregiving principles, personal hygiene, and safety practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.

Required Training

• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
• Direct Care Worker (DCW) certificate.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Benefits

• Incentive/bonus pay
• Competitive pay with flexible scheduling options.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.
• Paid time off and holiday pay (for eligible positions).
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients.
• Paid training and other educational opportunities.
• Recruitment Incentive ($150) for candidates with the following (after 2 months of work):
  • Direct Care Worker (DCW) certificate
  • Current First Aid & CPR
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card

How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on others' lives, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a statement about why you would be a great fit for our team.

Equal Opportunity

Hearts For Dementia LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.