Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job Description
MUST Live within 10 miles of La Grange IL AND 2 years of recent caregiver experience IF NOT - DO NOT APPLY.. NO EXCEPTIONS! ***Preferred Bilingual. MD Parker is a Home Service agency serving both seniors (i.e., 65+) and disable clients. We offer a 5 Star approach to caring and serving our clients. We are seeking committed, long term, professional caregivers who care about the people they care for each day. We offer competitive pay, bonuses, and paid training to quality applicants. Seeking serious, experienced, skilled, and committed Caregivers, HHA, and CNAs. Nice to have - Current CNA License in the state of Illinois. NOTE: Caregivers MUST reside within 10 miles (MAX) of La Grange IL. No exception. Ideally in Western Suburbs (i.e. La Grange, Brookfield, Elmhurst, Berwyn, Summit, etc.). Our work environment includes: -Modern office setting -Growth opportunities Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate caregiving assistance to senior (over 65+) individuals in their homes - Assist with meal preparation, planning, and feeding - Support individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Help individuals with mobility and transferring, including lifting and positioning - Implement behavior management strategies as directed by supervisors - Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals - Light housekeeping duties required - Run errands as needed - Document and report any changes in senior behavior or health status to the appropriate management Requirements: - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes - Ability to follow established care plans and procedures - Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is preferred - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds - Prefer Spanish or Polish Speaking -Current CNAs are encouraged to apply. This position requires a compassionate and experienced individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the requirements listed above, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this is a part-time position with flexible hours. Compensation will be discussed during the interview process. Job Type: Part-time