Personal Care Aide
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Prestige Home Health Care Agency
Newport News, VA, US
Summary
The Personal Care Aide provides essential daily support to seniors and people with disabilities, including hygiene assistance and medication dispensing. They are also responsible for light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship to improve the client's quality of life.
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities
- Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
- Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
- Prepare meals and snacks
- Light housekeeping activities
- Dispense medication
- Provide companionship
- Assist with errands and shopping
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
