Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job Description
Help enrich the lives of seniors by becoming part of the Somida Senior Living team at Vintage Gardens!
Vintage Gardens, a premier retirement community in Saint Joseph, MO, provides quality care to residents in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community. We are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we care for. If you’re looking to grow your career and experience in a team-oriented environment, apply for Personal Care Attendant position today.
Working at Vintage Gardens truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. We are looking for a Personal Care Attendant to join our team!
Personal Care Attendant Responsibilities include:
Assists with instrumental activities of daily living, assistance with medication, treatments, and other care while encouraging self-care and independence
Escorts residents both within the building and outside, as needed
Assists with setting up, serving meals and cleaning up afterwards
May assist with the planning and executing of activities for residents on a regularly scheduled basis
Accompanies residents on shopping trips, medical appointments, and other outings
Assists with laundry service
Be tactful and courteous when dealing with residents, families, visitors, and staff
Treat residents with dignity and respect at all times
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Ideal candidate will:
Enjoy providing exceptional customer service and care to our senior residents
Appreciate the value of being a dependable & responsible member of greater team
Be open minded; willing to listen to and share new ideas
Perks of joining our team:
Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
401k retirement savings plan*
Paid time off*
Company paid training for career advancement**
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
**Eligibility based on location.