Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
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Workforce 1
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Personal Care Assistant provides support to individuals with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. They also maintain a safe environment, provide companionship, and communicate client needs to family and supervisors.
Job Description
Company Overview
The Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center is partnering with Best Care to find qualified candidates for Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) in Staten Island, New York. Best Care provides care services to individuals who need assistance with daily activities and personal care. The company values compassion, reliability, respect, teamwork, and a strong work ethic while promoting a positive and inclusive workplace. Employees are expected to provide quality care while supporting the dignity, safety, and comfort of the people they assist.
Position Overview
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides support to individuals who need assistance with daily activities and personal care. Responsibilities may include assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, walking, and other everyday tasks. PCAs may also help maintain a safe and clean environment, provide companionship, and communicate with family members or supervisors about the individual’s needs. The position requires patience, responsibility, good communication, and a commitment to treating clients with dignity and respect.
This position is located in Staten Island, New York.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with eating, walking, and other daily activities.
- Help maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Provide companionship and support to clients.
- Communicate with family members or supervisors about client needs.
- Follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Treat clients and coworkers with dignity and respect.
- Attend required training and maintain punctual attendance.
Requirements
- No previous work experience is required.
- Candidates must have a strong work ethic, be reliable and responsible, have good communication skills, and be willing to learn.
- Must have a genuine interest and passion for providing quality care to clients.
- Candidates must provide a state-issued ID, Social Security Card, proof of address, and two references.
- There will be 1 week of unpaid training with mandatory attendance. You may not miss any training dates. Please ensure your attendance and punctuality.
Pay Range
USD $19.86 - USD $19.86 /Hr.
The NYC Department of Small Business Services offers free services at our network of Workforce1 Career Centers to prepare and help New Yorkers to find jobs. We can help you prepare for your next interview, update your résumé, and connect with employers, or find the right training you need to succeed.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
New York, New York
The NYC Department of Small Business Services offers free services at our network of Workforce1 Career Centers to prepare and help New Yorkers to find jobs. We can help you prepare for your next interview, update your résumé, and connect with employers, or find the right training you need to succeed.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
New York, New York