What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aides / Direct Care Workers needed *WEEKLY PAY position at True Care?
```Duties```
- Provide direct care and assistance to residents in a senior care facility or assisted living setting.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document medication administration accurately.
- Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or mental health to the appropriate medical personnel.
- Ensure resident safety and well-being by following established protocols and resident rights.
- Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and serving as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
```Qualifications```
- Previous experience in senior care or assisted living preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques and strategies.
- First aid certification is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
- Understanding of resident rights and commitment to maintaining their dignity and privacy.
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to policies and procedures.
Please note that this job may require heavy lifting and may be physically demanding. Experience working in a nursing home or similar environment is beneficial.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 43 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
