Home Care Participant Care Assistant, CNA

Brio Living Services•Saint Joseph, MI

11d•$19 - $21•Hybrid

About The Position

The Home Care Participant Care Assistant (PCA) provides essential in-home care and assistance to participants enrolled in the PACE program. You will work closely with the Home Care Supervisor to deliver compassionate, person-centered care and support activities of daily living. From assisting with daily activities to providing comfort and companionship, your work will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

One (1) year of prior experience with frail or elderly individuals, aiding with daily living activities.
Valid Michigan Driver’s License with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
Completion of the Participant Care Assistant (PCA) program at PACE of Southwest Michigan or an equivalent training program if not a Certified Nurse Assistant.
Current CPR or BLS certification or willing to obtain.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and operate as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

CNA certification, desired.

Responsibilities

Assist with personal care (ADLS) like bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Help participants enjoy their meals and stay hydrated for good health.
Support mobility, including turning, positioning, and safe transfers.
Measure and record vital signs, weight, and intake/output.
Support housekeeping tasks such as laundry, sweeping, and grocery shopping.
Answer call lights quickly and respond with kindness and compassion.
Report any changes in conditions to the leadership ASAP.
Maintain confidentiality while delivering top-notch care.