Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job Description
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Personal Care Assistants. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care services. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Female Client: DALLAS, TX 75211 area, 18 hours per week
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
9:30AM-12:30PM
- MUST SPEAK SPANISH
Duties:
- Client is bedbound requires full duties of toileting, dressing, bathing, meal preparations, cleaning
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living areas and doing laundry
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Provide specialized care for clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments
- Assist with childcare duties if required
- Follow care plans and communicate any changes in the client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
Requirements:
- Reliable transportation to commute to clients home and provide tasks of laundry and shopping
- Previous experience in personal care or a related field is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and principles
- Ability to lift and transfer clients safely
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High school diploma or equivalent