Personal Care Worker

Human Touch Home Health Care • Aurora, CO

4d • 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, people with disabilities, and ill members of the community. The role provides unskilled personal care and homemaking services in clients’ homes, following the company’s Rules and Regulations document. Work is performed in person.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability to quickly learn specific software and new applications.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience working with elderly and frail people; training will be provided.
• One year of home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide unskilled personal care and homemaking services to patients according to the company’s Rules and Regulations.
• Accompany or drive patients to physicians’ offices or clinics.
• Provide assistance or standby assistance with bathing, skin care, hair care, toileting, dressing, shaving, nail care, and mouth care.
• Perform housekeeping tasks as directed, including making beds; changing and laundering linens; washing dishes; preparing meals; grocery shopping; cleaning the stove, kitchen, bathroom, and the consumer’s living area and bedroom; vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, taking out trash, running errands, and mopping floors. Ensure floors are dry before leaving.
• Advise the staffing director about requests that cannot be met or conditions that are unsafe.
• Provide and document services on time sheets dependably and on time.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience (listed range: $18.00–$19.29 per hour).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Positive and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to improving healthcare access and quality in the community.
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, vacation time, and sick leave.

What This Job Offers

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