Personal Care Assistant (PCA) job at AbaCares Services State College, PA, US

Job Description

AbaCares Services, a leading home care provider based in State College, PA, seeks a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team. This rewarding position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through attentive, personalized care. With a focus on enhancing our clients' well-being and quality of life, the ideal candidate will have a heart for service, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to excellence in home care. Job Description: As a PCA with AbaCares Services, you will provide essential assistance to our clients, helping them with daily activities and personal care needs in the comfort and safety of their own homes. This role requires empathy, patience, and a positive attitude, ensuring our clients receive the highest care and support. Responsibilities:

Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
Support clients with mobility needs, including transferring, walking, and navigating their home environment.
Provide companionship and engage clients in activities that enrich their daily lives.
Prepare meals according to dietary needs and assist with feeding, if necessary.
Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable home environment.
Monitor and report client health, behavior, or needs changes to the care management team.
Accompanied clients to appointments and assisted with errands as needed.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and the high ethical standards expected at AbaCares Services.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant, or similar role.
Must pass a comprehensive background check.
Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail and follow care plans accurately.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Physical ability to perform the position's duties, including lifting and transferring clients as needed.
A commitment to providing high-quality, empathetic care to individuals in need.

Benefits:

Competitive pay rate of $15 per hour.
Supportive and positive work environment with a team committed to excellence.
Opportunities for professional development and training in the home care field.
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.

Join Our Team: If you're a compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling career in personal care, we would love to hear from you. AbaCares Services offers a supportive workplace culture where your dedication to providing exceptional care will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve in York, PA. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement: AbaCares Services is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,

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