Personal Care Assistant
AbaCares Services•Philadelphia, PA
•$14 - $15•Onsite
About The Position
AbaCares Services is hiring a full-time Personal Care Assistant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The role provides compassionate support to an individual who needs assistance with personal care, household tasks, medication reminders, mobility, and navigating stairs. Duties include meal preparation, housework, shopping, transportation, laundry, and assistance with lifting and transfers for a bedridden patient. The posting notes that the patient weighs 173 pounds and does not use a Hoyer lift. A female caregiver is preferred, and the caregiver must have their own transportation.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Own vehicle for transportation to work.
- Compassionate and patient caregiver.
- Able to assist with lifting and transferring a 173-pound bedridden patient; the individual does not use a Hoyer lift.
Nice To Haves
- Female caregiver preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare meals.
- Perform housework and chores, including laundry.
- Remind or assist the individual with managing medications.
- Shop for the individual.
- Provide transportation.
- Support mobility and locomotion, including lifting and transfers.
- Assist the individual with navigating stairs.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Health benefit option.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
