Home Care PCA

Assisting Hands of Dedham•Norwood, MA

3d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Assisting Hands Home Care is hiring a Home Care PCA to provide compassionate, patient-centered support to clients in their homes. Caregivers help clients with daily activities, mobility, meals, medication reminders, companionship, and maintaining a clean and safe home environment. The role includes occasional transportation to appointments or errands, with mileage reimbursement. An RN Supervisor provides field support, and the agency offers training and resources to help caregivers succeed and advance. The service area includes Norfolk and Suffolk Counties and surrounding areas.

Requirements

Proficiency in English.
Current CNA or HHA certification, or caregiving experience.
Nursing students seeking patient care experience are considered.
Strong communication skills and a caring, empathetic nature.
Ability to follow a care plan and provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to pass background checks.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in home care or a similar setting is a plus, but is not required.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily activities while supporting their dignity and comfort.
Assist with mobility, transfers, light exercise, or walking.
Prepare and serve meals.
Provide medication reminders; training is provided.
Offer companionship and engage clients in activities that enhance their quality of life.
Maintain a clean and safe environment in clients' homes.
Occasionally transport clients to appointments or errands; mileage is reimbursed.
Follow care plans and provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
Demonstrate dedication to clients and respect for the agency's team.