PCA Personal Care Aide aka Positive Care Angel Opportunity
If you’re reading this, take this as a sign that it’s time to put your passion for
helping people and creating positive change amongst lives to WORK!
We are seeking:
What – Experienced personal care aides who are compassionate, experienced, and customer-service oriented employees to join our team of caring, professional Angels.
Who – You must be dependable, compassionate, positive, customer-oriented and trustworthy.
Where – In client’s homes throughout the Hampton Roads Area.
Why – Your community needs you. It’s your passion to make a difference in this world and we want to help you do it.
When – Part-time and full-time, day and night and weekend positions available however, hours will be based on client needs.
Responsibilities:
– Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and other hygiene needs.
– Assist with ambulatory needs such as helping client in and out of bed, walking and exercises.
– Perform housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and/ or dishes and running errands.
– Transport clients to locations outside the home such as physician offices and/ or other outings, at aide’s approval with signed liability waiver.
– Plan, shop for, and prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping for, and or preparing meals.
– Instruct and/or motivate clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene and nutrition.
– Prepare and maintain records of client’s progress and services performed; reporting changes in client’s behavior or condition to manager/supervisor.
– Submit weekly time cards and client chart information in a timely manner.
Requirements:
– Exceptional customer service skills (non-negotiable)
– Valid PCA/CNA certification in the state of Virginia
– Ability to pass criminal background check and a drug free lifestyle
– 1 year minimum of caregiving or nursing field experience (strongly preferred)
– Valid Drivers License and access to an insured and reliable vehicle (strongly preferred)
– Current PPD
– Proof of a TB test taken within the last 6 months
– CPR and First Aid certified
– References (strongly preferred)
Why do caregivers love working with us?
Location! We place caregivers as close as possible to our clients’ homes.
Training/Education! Continuous training is provided to keep employees comfortable with the clients and current on their skills. We can also provide direct resources for CPR training and PCA courses.
Flexible Scheduling! Day, night and weekends
Direct Deposit! Receive your paycheck hassle free.
Support! Family-oriented team instead of a strict, unapproachable environment; 24 hour support.