Personal Care Aide

COMMUNITY WELFARE COUNCIL OF NEWTOW•Newtown, CT

7d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Supportive Living Team! Flexibility Meets Fulfillment Life happens – we offer flexible scheduling to help you achieve the perfect work-life balance. It’s More Than a Job At Pickering Manor, you part of a compassionate, inclusive community where you’ll build meaningful relationships and feel truly valued. Ready to make a difference? As a Care Aide, you will be essential in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in long-term care and home settings. Reporting to the Care Manager, your core responsibilities will include personal care, meal preparation, and facilitating daily activities for residents. Your premium skills in first aid, Alzheimer’s care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities will enhance the quality of care provided. With a focus on resident rights and dignity, you will play a vital role in promoting a safe and nurturing environment for all clients. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. We currently have several openings for part-time employees: Day Shift (7 a.m. to 3 p.m. or 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.) Evening Shift (3 p.m. to 11 p.m. or 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.) Employees are paid a shift differential of $3.00 for working evenings.

Requirements

Experience in long-term care and home & community care settings.
Proficient in personal care and caregiving techniques.
Knowledge of first aid.
Knowledge of assisted living practices.
Familiarity with activities of daily living (ADLs).
High School Graduates.
Direct Care Worker certification for Pennsylvania.
CPR certified.

Nice To Haves

Memory care.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Experience working with individuals with Alzheimer's.

Responsibilities

Providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in long-term care and home settings.
Personal care.
Meal preparation.
Facilitating daily activities for residents.