About us
Must be 18. Our facility is a small home located in Pequot Lakes that houses a maximum of four clients. Clients have diminished mental capacity (dementia, mental deficiencies, learning disorders, incontinence, etc), requiring constant supervision and help in daily living. As staff are needed on site twenty-four hours a day, good punctuality, attendance, and reliability are required. We are professional and agile. Availability on weekends and holidays are required (though we do our best to accommodate any requests for time off, including on holidays).
Our work environment includes:
Laid back home setting
Food provided
Personal Care Assistant
Duties:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist with dementia care and behavioral management
Skills:
- Experience in caregiving or related field
- Knowledge of resident rights and social work principles
- Ability to work with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized environment
- Familiarity with working in a healthcare setting
If you are a compassionate individual who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to our clients.
Please note that this position requires a background check and may involve working with individuals who have special needs or medical conditions. Training will be provided to ensure you have the necessary skills to excel in this role.
As staff are not allowed to leave the premises during their shift, meals are provided. If staff would prefer to bring their own food, full use of the kitchen is allowed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person