Caregiver

WelbeHealth•Los Angeles, CA

20d•$22 - $25

About The Position

WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors remain in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides safe personal care to participants at a WelbeHealth day center and contributes to care planning as a member of the interdisciplinary team. The role collaborates with multiple day-center departments and supports participants in an active setting where they receive medical appointments, rehabilitation services, and recreational activities. The PCA assists participants with activities of daily living, monitors and documents vital signs as instructed, supports safe transportation and activity in the day center, helps with meals, and maintains personal care supplies. The position reports to the Day Center Manager. Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus; the stated compensation offering is $22–$25 USD, with actual compensation determined by experience and relevant qualifications. WelbeHealth offers medical, dental, and vision coverage; personal time off, observed holidays, and sick days; a 401(k) with match; and additional benefits. Employees are subject to the company’s vaccination policy, which requires proof of vaccination or a vaccine declination form before employment, as well as applicable infection-control and PPE standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year of experience providing personal care to seniors.
Willingness and ability to safely drive to and from participant escort assignments, including medical and care appointments in the program service area.
Obtain a California Food Handler certification within 30 days of hire.
Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter.

Nice To Haves

Home Health Aide (HHA) certification or California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
CPR and First Aid certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on assistance with participants’ activities of daily living, including escorting, toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, laundry, and physical lifting when transferring participants.
Measure and document participants’ vital signs as instructed.
Act as a medical escort when needed, assisting participants with boarding and exiting WelbeHealth transportation vehicles.
Oversee activity on the day-center floor to help assure participant safety.
Assist with meal service, ensure participants receive the correct meals, and assist with feeding when needed.
Maintain personal care supplies, including incontinence supplies and grooming items.
Contribute to the care-planning process as a member of the interdisciplinary team.