- Salary
- $15+
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential daily support and companionship to elderly clients. The ideal candidate will assist with personal care, activities of daily living, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and fostering a positive and engaging environment to enhance the client’s quality of life.
What's in it for you?
- Pay starts at $15/hr
- Part time and full time opportunities available
Why Join Us?
AidanteCare provides customized care plans to our customers with the goal of keeping them safe, happy and healthy in their own homes and/or living environments. We offer a supportive work environment where your dedication and care will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our customers. Join our team and help create a nurturing and positive experience for those in need of compassion care!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities.
- Prepare and serve healthy meals while adhering to dietary restrictions and schedules.
- Manage various aspects of care and provide support for other health-related issues as needed.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning and organizing living spaces.
- Offer companionship by engaging clients in conversations, hobbies, and social activities.
- Completing errands, as required.
- Monitor and report changes in the client’s condition to family members or supervisors.
- Complete end of shit report for family members and supervisor.
Desired Qualities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and friendly demeanor.
- Willingness to engage clients in social and recreational activities.
- Reliable, dependable, and trustworthy.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with elderly individuals preferred, but not required
- Basic cooking skills and attention to detail for following dietary requirements
- Reliable transportation required
- Experience in household cleaning and organization is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and assist clients safely as needed.
- Capability to perform household tasks that may require bending, lifting, or standing for extended periods.
Work Schedule
- Flexible hours, including potential evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts, depending on client needs.
