Personal Care Worker

Human Touch Home Health Care • Centennial, CO

10d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a Personal Care Worker to help clients live healthy and fulfilling lives at home. The company provides skilled and non-skilled home healthcare services to homebound clients in Colorado, including seniors and people with disabilities or illnesses. The worker provides unskilled personal care and homemaking services in clients’ homes, following company rules and regulations. The position may include accompanying or driving clients to medical appointments, assisting with personal care, performing household tasks, and documenting services.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret regulations and other documents.
• Personal transportation, a valid state-issued driver’s license, a good driving record, and auto insurance as required by law.
• Some experience working with elderly and frail people; training will be provided.
• Ability to quickly learn specific software and new applications.

Nice To Haves

• One year of home care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide unskilled personal care and homemaking services to company patients.
• Provide the unskilled personal care services consumers require, following the company’s Rules and Regulations document.
• Accompany or drive patients to physicians’ offices or clinics.
• Assist, or provide standby assistance, with bathing, skin care, hair care, toileting, dressing, shaving, nail care, and mouth care.
• Perform housekeeping tasks as directed.
• Make beds and change and launder linens.
• Wash dishes, prepare meals, and grocery shop.
• Clean the stove, kitchen, bathroom, and only the consumer’s living area and bedroom.
• Vacuum, sweep, dust, take out trash, run errands as needed, and mop floors, ensuring the floor is dry before leaving.
• Advise the staffing director of requests that cannot be met or conditions that are unsafe.
• Dependably provide and document services on time sheets.
• Perform additional responsibilities as appropriate.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience (for full-time employees).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement (for full-time employees).
• Positive and supportive work environment (for full-time employees).
• Opportunity to contribute to improving healthcare access and quality in the community (for full-time employees).
• Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees), including health insurance, vision, dental, vacation time, and sick leave.

What This Job Offers

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