Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to provide essential care and support to individuals in need. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those requiring assistance with daily activities.
Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Escort clients to appointments and social outings
- Monitor and report changes in health or behavior
Requirements:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus
Skills:
- Experience in providing care at a Level I Trauma Center, Outpatient setting, Operating Room (OR), Level II Trauma Center, Teaching hospital, Emergency medicine, Inpatient care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), or Geriatrics is advantageous for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Memphis, TN 38103 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Memphis, TN 38103: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person