PCA

Part-time

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Chalmette, LAPart-time$13/hrPosted 2mo agoChecked 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$13/hr

Location

Chalmette, LA

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a PCA. Join ComForCare Home Health Care as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Slidell, LA. This role involves providing essential support and care to clients, helping them maintain independence and quality of life. The position offers a rewarding environment with a focus on personalized care.

Key focus areas include Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' well-being, and Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping tasks.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Pass Background Checks, and Pass Drug Screening. Important skills include Communicate Effectively, Compassionate Demeanor, Patient Demeanor, Interpersonal Skills, Work Independently, and Collaboration. Preferred (not required): Companionship, Emotional Support, Meal Preparation, and Light Housekeeping.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communicate EffectivelyCompassionate DemeanorPatient DemeanorInterpersonal SkillsWork IndependentlyCollaborationCompanionshipEmotional SupportMeal PreparationLight HousekeepingMonitor Client HealthReport Changes in Client BehaviorAdminister MedicationMaintain Clean EnvironmentDocument Care ActivitiesMaintain Accurate Records

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentPass Background ChecksPass Drug ScreeningReliable TransportationFlexible SchedulePCA CertificationPrevious Home Health Care Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development

About the Role: Join our dedicated team at ComForCare Home Health Care in Slidell, LA, as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA). In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support and care to our clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' well-being.
Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping tasks.
Monitor and report changes in clients’ health and behavior to the care team.
Administer medication as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
Document care activities and maintain accurate records.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a PCA is preferred.
Previous experience in home health care or a related field is a plus.
Compassionate and patient demeanor with a strong desire to help others.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.
Flexible schedule to accommodate clients' needs. About Us: ComForCare Home Health Care has been serving the Slidell community with compassion and dedication for several years. Our clients love us for our personalized care approach, and our employees appreciate the supportive and fulfilling work environment we provide.

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