PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

REPORTS TO: ADMINISTRATOR

DEPARTMENT: NON-CLINICAL

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have completed orientation, non-medical training program and competency.
• Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and elderly.
• Ability to carry out directions, read and write.
• Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
• High School/GED.

Physical Requirements:

• Meal Preparation and serving; preparing meals conducive to client's needs; light housekeeping including sanitation and home safety.
• Effectively handle medical emergencies in the home as well as infection control.
• Training is to be successfully completed and each employee should be competent in all areas of the required training.
• Each shift will have an activity sheet where pertinent information should be completed at the time of every shift.
• Companionship is a companion; companions are with our clients to provide friendship and closeness to our clients.
• Provide transportation and escort services to clients. Assist clients in appointments, grocery shopping, personal needs, outings, etc.

Acknowledgement:

I understand and have reviewed the job description for Seek2Find Home Care Services LLC. I am fully confident in my ability to perform the job duties listed above. I understand that the duties of my position are subject to change at any time contingent upon the needs of the client and the agency. My Immediate Supervisor will be notified if I am unable to complete any duties of my job within a respectable time frame.