Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Attendants to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in various care settings. This role involves working closely with clients to promote their well-being, independence, and comfort. Ideal candidates will have experience or interest in assisted living and senior care. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive caregiving and support.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
- Provide medication administration and ensure proper adherence to care plans
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe and comfortable environment
- Support residents with mobility.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Prior experience in assisted living or nursing home
- Knowledge of medication administration, and patient care techniques is advantageous
- Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a caregiving team
- Valid certification as a PCA or relevant training is a plus but not required
- A current Vulnerable Sector Check in good standing is required as a condition of employment.
- Must be reliable and committed to providing high-quality care
- Must provide two references when applying
This position offers an enriching opportunity for individuals passionate about caregiving and making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Location:
- St. John's, NL A1A 3R6 (required)
Work Location: In person