What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at Alvita Home Care?
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Melville, NY = Suffolk County
Drivers Preferred!
Company Overview:
Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case.
Alvita is searching for compassionate and reliable certified Home Health Aides throughout both New York and New Jersey. Numerous client locations available making for an easy commute.
Details:
- Concierge cases for high-end, private-pay patients
- Part-time and full-time options available
- Flexible & consistent scheduling needs
- Varying shifts available – "live-in”, evenings, weekends, day shifts all available
- Short and long shifts available
- Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card or paper check)
- Medical / health benefits available*
- Sick time – up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked
- 401(k) with company match **
- Fast on-boarding process to get you working ASAP
- Numerous clients in local area
- $250 HHA/PCA referral bonuses available!
Tasks & Duties:
- ADL's: Activities of Daily Living
- IADL's: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
- Possible RN delegation of activities
Qualifications:
- Must have valid HHA / PCA certificate
- Must be fully vaccinated from COVID
- Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain
- Completed drug screen or completed Habituation Form
If you are interested or curious about any job details, please apply directly or reach out to Cady Clain at 914-278-6424 or cady.clain@alvitacare.com.
* subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average)
** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average)
Salary : $17 - $19
