We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our team and provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their homes. As a PCA with Advocate Health Care Services, you will play a key role in helping clients with their daily living activities, ensuring they receive the care and support needed to maintain their independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Help with mobility and transfers, including using mobility devices an transferring from bed to chair.
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations to enhance emotional well-being.
- Prepare and assist with meals, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration.
- Help clients with medication reminders and basic health monitoring.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming and tidying up to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Escort clients to appointments and social outings as needed.
- Report any changes in client condition or needs to the supervisor or healthcare team.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a caregiving or personal care role is preferred but not required.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Current valid Minnesota Driver’s License and reliable transportation is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable, with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals.
- Basic understanding of personal care and hygiene procedures.
- Must be able to lift and assist with physical tasks as required.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Schedule:
- Part-time hours with flexible shifts.
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.
Why Join Advocate Health Care Services?
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Directly impact the well-being of those you care for.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs.
If you are a compassionate and reliable individual looking to positively impact your community, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply NowAdvocate Health Care Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
