Personal Care Assistant

Position details

• PRN available immediately. Full-time could open up in the future. 
• Weekend availability required. 
• CPR license required.
• Candidate must be willing to travel between locations/clients. 
• Rate of pay is $15.39 an hour. 

As the healthcare industry grows, so is Cypress at Home – we are now providing services to not only the residents of Cypress Cove, our senior living community, but to residents of the greater Fort Myers area as well! There’s never been a better time to become a Personal Care Assistant. Come join us and do meaningful work daily that changes lives, families and communities!

 
Qualified candidates will have a genuine desire to work with the elderly to aid in the following services:

• Companionship
• Pet Care/Dog Walking
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Medical Appointment Support
• Transportation Support

 
Job Requirements

• Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to patient, self and co-workers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this.
• Must comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Must understand and respect client’s ethics and confidentiality of care.
• Must have a clean criminal history background check.
• Employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach/push/pull; must be able to move client weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to adequately document care provided in English.

 
About Us
Our mission is to provide innovative solutions for high-quality care and services by a trusted team of professionals that enables older adults to thrive in their home and achieve their highest potential.
 
Cypress at Home enables seniors to remain independent and in their home environment while experiencing the highest quality of life possible and providing peace of mind to adult children who live throughout the country. Our care management program has been in existence for over 25 years and was originally part of the Lee Memorial Health System.
 
 

Benefits Include

• Competitive health benefits (full-time)
• Attractive compensation
• Paid vacation (full-time)
• Retirement plan with 6% company match
• Continuing education opportunities
• CEU’s
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Partnership discounts through local colleges 
• FREE salad bar and homemade soups daily
• Milestone gifts
• EAP and Wellness programs
• FREE employee clinic sick visits
• FREE telemedicine for family
• Referral bonus opportunities

 
EOE/Drug Free & Tobacco Free Workplace
 
https://info.flclearinghouse.com