Personal Care Attendant I PACE (Laf-1.0)

Franciscan Alliance • Lafayette, IN

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About The Position

The PACE Personal Care Attendant I provides psychological, physical, and emotional support to seniors, answers questions as appropriate, and works as part of a team to help participants achieve the best possible quality of life in their communities. Care is delivered in multiple settings, including participants’ homes, the day center, the clinic, and during transportation. The role also supports PACE’s mission to provide individualized care and services that help seniors remain healthy and live in their own homes.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of prior experience working with a frail or elderly population.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, required within 90 days.
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record.
• Must be over 23 years old to meet insurability requirements.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to participant needs and direct inquiries to the appropriate party.
• Maintain inventory supplies and set up the care environment.
• Physically assist PACE participants.
• Deliver care in participants’ homes, the day center, the clinic, and during transportation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit offerings for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED