Personal Care Assistant Part Time

Job DetailsJob Location: COLUMBUS, OH 43223Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJob Purpose: - The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for performing personal care and homemaker services based on a nurse’s assessment of the client’s needs. This position is also responsible for providing respite and private duty care, ensuring client comfort, dignity, and independence. Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with personal hygiene according to the client care plan, including providing partial or complete baths in a variety of locations. - Promote client independence and maintain client modesty during personal care activities. - Provide homemaker services as required to support the client's daily living needs. - Deliver respite care to provide relief to primary caregivers. - Offer private duty care with a focus on personalized attention and support. - Utilize proper body mechanics to lift, transfer, and move clients safely. - Exercise mature judgment in all client interactions and care decisions. QualificationsRequired Education: - High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of in-home experience, either in private duty or in a facility setting - Completion of 60-hour training or possession of a state-tested nursing license Required Skills and Abilities: - Ability to assist clients with personal hygiene in accordance with the client care plan, ensuring client independence and modesty - Proficiency in giving partial or complete baths in various locations in an organized manner - Capability to lift, transfer, and move clients safely - Ability to lift 30 pounds using proper body mechanics - Competence in using mature judgment in various situations