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  • Hearing Care Provider- Chattanooga

    WSA Americas 3.8company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description WSAudiology is a global leader in the hearing aid industry. Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. Part of WSAudiology group, HearUSA is on a mission to reframe the world of hearing care and set the highest standard in modern hearing health. With an extensive network of 4,000 independent Hearing Care Professionals and more than 350 centers in U.S., we strive every day to provide each individual with the care, knowledge and experience they deserve. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform comprehensive hearing evaluation, hearing aid selection and fitting for all clients, employing best practices as defined by our client-centric service model of Simply Excellent Hearing Care. Meets minimum NPS score of 75. Routinely demonstrates hearing aids as part of annual evaluations for clients to experience the sound and create the ‘wow' moment of a personalized auditory simulation. Evaluate test results in conjunction with client needs' assessment to make a personalized recommendation. Offers recommendation based on maximizing client benefits. Perform routine follow-ups, clean and checks and hearing aid repairs. Maintain skills in ear impression taking, earmold modification and recommendation of ALD accessories. Embody HearUSA's ambition of Changing Lives through Simply Excellent Hearing Care. Partner with the District manager, HCP Team Leads and L&D to adopt new initiatives aimed to grow your Center's revenue and change more lives. Build a local community to proactively generate service demand and support marketing campaigns, such as to physicians and at health fairs. Successfully completes one community outreach and/or physician marketing per quarter. Comply with all State license laws, FDA guidelines, WSA policies and HearUSA Quality Practice Guidelines (QPG). Operates in a HIPAA compliant manner, with documentation, outcome notes and referrals completed for all clients. Engage in Continued Professional Development to maintain expertise in all aspects of service delivery, from consultative counseling to the selling, fitting and troubleshooting of current hearing aid technology. Embraces our culture and values of Going Beyond Together, Pioneering for Better Solutions, and Passion for Impact. REQUIREMENTS: Experience in a similar Audiology or Hearing Aid Specialist role. Active state license in Audiology and/or hearing aid dispensing. 1-5 years of experience preferred. Ability to pay close attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Basic or advanced written communication skills. Experience interacting with customers/clients. Ability to communicate detailed or technical information clearly, accurately and concisely. Ability to work quickly, accurately and independently in a fast paced environment. A PLACE TO GROW YOUR CAREER: Growth means investing in employee development, from day-to-day support to opportunities to stretch your skills. It also means creating space for your voice, sharing knowledge, and learning from peers as we build culture and community together. You will benefit from: A structure of field support for your hearing center A professional development team of dedicated Regional Training Managers Continuing education, LinkedIn Learning & licensing reimbursement Career advancement pathways such as Hearing Care Provider and Client Experience Specialist Team Lead, Hearing Care Provider Advisory Board member, or District Manager Paid externships and a Hearing Instrument Specialist Trainee program THE SUPPORT OF A LEADER IN HEARING HEALTH: HearUSA accepts the most insurance plans in the industry, has extensive network coverage, advanced online services, and pioneering technology. We draw on the expertise and hearing care services of more than 360 hearing centers across the U.S. HearUSA is also part of the WS Audiology (WSA) family, a global leader with over 11,000 employees in 125 markets and 2 global headquarters. AS A LEADER WE CAN OFFER: Monthly Commissions CEUs & State Licensure Renewals for HCPs Defined Career Paths Sponsorship & Preceptor Opportunities President's Club Incentives Employee Referral Program LIFESTYLE & BENEFITS: Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Holidays & PTO Policy 401k Matching Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee, Family & Friends Hearing Aid Discount Program Service Days & Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives The Company provides equal opportunity to all employees and prospective employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration not related to the person's ability to do the job or otherwise made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Home Care Aide

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Personal care assistant job in Stevenson, AL

    Offering Daily Pay for select positions Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have the drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. Caregiver Responsibilities: * Assist with personal care * Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation * Transport clients to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED, or one year of in-home care services experience * Able to pass a criminal background check * Reliable transportation. * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes, since 1979. We provide home care services to over 40,000 patients. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Employees (and their families) may be eligible for medical and dental insurance through the SEIU 775 and their respective Health Trust. Employees may also be eligible to enroll in the SEIU Secure Retirement Plan (SRP). Employees will receive 1 hour of PTO for every 23 hours worked, with a maximum of 125 hours. Employees are eligible for 1.5 times their base pay for work performed on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $17k-23k yearly est. 3d ago
  • In-Home Social Services for Bachelors, Paraprofessionals and/or Drug Screening- Evening/Weekend/Some

    Familymenders

    Personal care assistant job in LaFayette, GA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17-$20/ hr Are you interested in making a difference in a childs life? Become a FAMILY MENDER TODAY! We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to promote the safety and well-being of Georgia Families. If you apply for this position, please be sure to check your email/spam folder for a follow-up email from our Bamboo HR software, which requires an additional response to questions from all applicants to be considered. GREAT OPPORTUNITY: FamilyMenders, a DFCS contracted provider, has been providing services in the Northwest GA region for over 22 years. We have also been nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation since 2012. We are looking for a Care Manager to join the FamilyMenders Team to provide in-home parent aide, behavior aide, community supervised visitation, transportation, and drug testing services to adult and child clients located across Northwest Georgia. *Bilingual (Spanish/English) service providers needed Job Type: Contract Case Load Opportunity: Partial Case Load or Full Case Load Available Work Location: Northwest GA counties Schedule: Scheduling is flexible and based on the staff and client availability Education & Compensation: The hourly rate for a paraprofessional with 5 years experience or a bachelors degree in human services (or related field) with no professional experience for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $17 per billable hour and mileage. The hourly rate for a bachelors degree in human services (or related field) with 3 years of professional experience working with children and families for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $20 per billable hour and mileage. The hourly rate for a masters degree in human services (or related field) with 1 year of professional experience working with children and families for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $20 per billable hour and mileage. (For a licensed eligible (LCSW, LPC, LAMFT) masters degree, please see other ad for counseling services) The hourly rate for a paraprofessional with 1 year of experience for transportation is $15 per billable hour with the child present and half rate for when the child is not present (Ie, driving to the home for pickup, wait time, adult transport) and mileage. The flat rate for a paraprofessional with 1 year of experience for drug testing services is $15 flat rate and mileage Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Benefits: flexible schedule, reimbursed mileage, manageable case load, optional Aflac supplemental insurance Key Words: counseling, therapy, therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LMSW, LAPC,LPC, parent, child, transport, transportation, driver, parenting, behavior, mental health, visitation, drug testing, drug screening, Georgia, GA, DFCS, Department of Family and Children services, contract work, assessor, assessments, domestic violence, CCFA, child and family comprehensive assessment, substance abuse, parental fitness, psychological, psychologist, bachelors of Social work, masters of social work, psychology, sociology, licensed, associated, provisional, human services, paraprofessional, psychology, sociology, counseling, child development, community mental health, human services, education (experience teaching k-12 grade), Family Menders
    $17-20 hourly 3d ago
  • Sitter - DeKalb Sitter Services - PRN

    HH Health System 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Fort Payne, AL

    In partnership with the nursing unit staff, provides direct observation of patients who require 1:1 care. Some examples include patients at high risk for falls and patients on suicide precautions. Responsibilities Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding person, financial, medical or employment of patients, families, and employees of DRMC. Must follow and enforce accepted safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Qualifications Education: Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Experience: Desirable characteristics include at least two years experience in a hospital or medically related environment. Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given. Must be mature and able to function effectively under stress. About Us DeKalb Regional Medical Center celebrated its 35th anniversary in October 2021. Throughout its history, the team of healthcare providers here have been proud to serve the people of Fort Payne, Alabama. Today, DeKalb Regional is 134-beds and offers comprehensive services including cardiac catheterization, geriatric psychiatric services, women's and children's services, bariatric services, orthopedics services, and many more. DeKalb Regional and its physicians serve patients from throughout Northeast Alabama and Western Georgia. DeKalb Regional is committed to providing quality care close to home. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the American College of Cardiology as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. It was also awarded the 2023 Get with the Guidelines Rural Stroke Bronze Quality Award from the American Heart Association. In fall of 2023, DeKalb Regional was one of seven hospitals in Alabama to receive an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group. DeKalb Regional Medical Center has 500 employees and more than 100 members of the medical staff.
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • In-Home Care Attendent

    South Central Human Resource Agency 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Winchester, TN

    Job Details Winchester, TN High School $12.41 - $12.91 Hourly General LaborDescription I. INTRODUCTION: The employee works under the supervision of the Program Coordinator. Supportive services provided by qualified paraprofessionals employed as In-Home Care Attendants, supervised by professional staff, directed to providing: protective supervision to adults; teaching homemaker skills; provision of household management; essential shopping; household tasks; provision of personal care; and/or provision of temporary care to help the adult return to or remain in his/her own home. II. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a standard High School, GED or equivalent in experience Two (2) to Five(5) years' experience in social services field preferred, especially working with elderly or disabled individuals. C.N.A desirable. Must have a pleasing personality and ability to get along with people. Must possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. Qualifications II. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a standard High School, GED or equivalent in experience Two (2) to Five(5) years' experience in social services field preferred, especially working with elderly or disabled individuals. C.N.A desirable. Must have a pleasing personality and ability to get along with people. Must possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. V. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate with persons of any economic level regardless of race, color, creed, religion or national origin. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and other employees. Ability to address the special needs of the elderly and disabled to effectively communicate and serve the population Ability to speak and communicate well. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction. Ability to establish and maintain adequate records and methods for reporting of program data. Ability to travel within area as required. Knowledge of business English and Arithmetic. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; bend; walk; talk; hear; use hands to grip; reach with hands and arms, required to stand or walk on uneven surfaces; climb stairs and lift up to 60lbs daily. Work around wet surfaces.
    $12.4-12.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PCA

    Southern Hearts Homecare of Georgia Inc.

    Personal care assistant job in LaFayette, GA

    Job Description About the Role: The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) plays a vital role in supporting individuals who require assistance with daily living activities to maintain their independence and quality of life. This position involves providing compassionate, respectful, and personalized care to clients in their homes or care facilities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The PCA will work closely with healthcare professionals and family members to implement care plans tailored to each client's unique needs. Through attentive observation and communication, the PCA helps identify changes in clients' conditions and reports them promptly to appropriate parties. Ultimately, the PCA contributes significantly to enhancing the physical and emotional health of clients, fostering a supportive and dignified environment. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a certified PCA training program or equivalent experience. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required for client visits). Ability to pass background checks and any required health screenings. Basic knowledge of personal care techniques and safety procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working as a PCA or in a similar caregiving role. CPR and First Aid certification. Familiarity with electronic health records or care documentation software. Strong understanding of common chronic conditions and disabilities. Bilingual abilities or proficiency in languages commonly spoken in the Athens, GA area. Responsibilities: Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support. Provide medication reminders and assist with basic health monitoring as directed by healthcare professionals. Prepare meals and assist with feeding, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met. Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients. Observe and document clients' physical and emotional condition, reporting any concerns or changes to supervisors or healthcare providers. Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation and promote mental well-being. Follow individualized care plans and adhere to all safety and confidentiality protocols. Skills: The PCA utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills daily to build trust and rapport with clients and their families, ensuring clear understanding of care needs and preferences. Attention to detail and observational skills are critical for monitoring clients' health status and identifying any changes that require intervention. Time management and organizational skills help the PCA efficiently balance multiple client needs and responsibilities throughout the day. Physical stamina and dexterity are essential for assisting with mobility and personal care tasks safely and effectively. Additionally, empathy and patience are fundamental skills that enable the PCA to provide compassionate support, fostering a positive and respectful caregiving environment.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Home Health Aide - PRN - Days (74351)

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dalton, GA

    Under the direction and supervision of a Clinical Supervisor of Home Health, provides personal care, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living to patients in the home. This position is responsible for assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and safe and clean environment. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: A certified Nursing Assistant course at an approved school. Licensure: Must have a valid drivers license and automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Hamilton Health Care System Driver Requirements policy. Experience: Preferably one-year experience in an institutional setting or provided care to patients in a home setting. Skills: CPR techniques and license. Demonstration of ability to complete personal, environmental and basic unskilled nursing care to include the following; vital signs, S & As, and infection control techniques. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures and regulations to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to administer patient care. Skill in documenting and reporting patients care and changes in the patients care. Interpersonal skills to maintain an effective working relationship with associates, patients, medical staff and the general public. Ability to react calmly during emergencies. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to work independently in patients homes without direct supervision. Ability to drive self to various locations on a daily basis. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Varies with patients home environment. Moderate road and environmental hazards. Requires moderate mental effort in completing paperwork. Requires moderate amount of sitting while driving. Moderate amount of stooping, bending and lifting. Full range of motion with ability to lift and transfer patients. Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • CAREGIVER/HOME HEALTH AIDE - WALKER COUNTY

    All Ways Caring Homecare

    Personal care assistant job in Rossville, GA

    Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. Caregivers provide various personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care. External Job Description Provides personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of direct care Provides for the personal needs and comfort of people in their own homes Assists patients with activities of daily living Performs general housekeeping activities Provides transportation assistance to and from activities and appointments Offers compassionate companionship to patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications Ability to communicate both verbal and written Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Ability to work independently Ability to work in a home like setting Ability to travel between clients as needed About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information All Ways Caring HomeCare - Caregiver Thank you for reviewing our In-Home Caregiver position at All Ways Caring HomeCare. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Ways Caring HomeCare, our difference is our people and we make that a priority. We want our entire staff to feel awesome about their job every day. Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare? Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K Daily Pay Option Available Career Growth Opportunities Flexible Hours Work close to Home Salary Range USD $14.00 / Hour
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Caregiver/Home Health Aide - Walker County

    Brightspring Health Services

    Personal care assistant job in Rossville, GA

    Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. Caregivers provide various personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care. External Job Description Provides personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of direct care Provides for the personal needs and comfort of people in their own homes Assists patients with activities of daily living Performs general housekeeping activities Provides transportation assistance to and from activities and appointments Offers compassionate companionship to patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications Ability to communicate both verbal and written Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Ability to work independently Ability to work in a home like setting Ability to travel between clients as needed About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information All Ways Caring HomeCare - Caregiver Thank you for reviewing our In-Home Caregiver position at All Ways Caring HomeCare. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Ways Caring HomeCare, our difference is our people and we make that a priority. We want our entire staff to feel awesome about their job every day. Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare? Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K Daily Pay Option Available Career Growth Opportunities Flexible Hours Work close to Home Salary Range USD $14.00 / Hour
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Resident Care Associate-2nd Shift FT/PT

    Viva Senior Living

    Personal care assistant job in Winchester, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: annual health requirements: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
  • In Home Caregiver for Weekends

    Home Helpers of Alpharetta

    Personal care assistant job in Calhoun, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Join Our Caring Team 1 Year of Professional Experience Required! At Home Helpers Home Care of North Atlanta, were more than just a home care agencywere a family . Family-owned and locally operated, weve proudly served our community for 13 years, delivering professional, compassionate in-home care to seniors. Weve been voted Best Senior Home Care in North Atlanta for the past 8 years straight. Now, were looking for Caregivers exceptional caregivers ready to rise to the challenge and represent the heart of what we do. If you have at least 1 year of professional caregiving experience (or a Georgia CNA certification), wed love to hear from you! Position Details: Client: One-on-one care for senior clients Responsibilities: Personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, and following a personalized care plan. Why Choose Us? Family-Owned, Community-Focused: We're not a big franchisewe're a tight-knit team who truly cares. Our owners are caregivers too, so we get it. Tailored Client Matching: We match you with clients that align with your skills and personality, ensuring a fulfilling work experience. Flexible Scheduling: Full-time or part-time positions, with opportunities for weekend shifts. Supportive Team: Work with a team that truly values your contributionsour owners are caregivers too! Perks & Benefits: Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities Daily Pay Option for added flexibility Generous Paid Time Off and 401K with Employer Match Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits Opportunities for Career Growth and Skill Development 24/7 Support from our team, always here to assist you Requirements: At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience or Georgia CNA certification. Valid drivers license, car insurance, and reliable transportation. Current CPR & First Aid certification and TB test. Willingness to undergo a background check and drug screening. A passion for providing compassionate care. Areas We Serve: Alpharetta, Buckhead, Buford, Cumming, Dunwoody, Johns Creek, Marietta, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Suwanee, Woodstock, Duluth, Acworth, Peachtree Corners If you're a compassionate caregiver with experience, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something meaningful! #CGR189
    $19k-25k yearly est. 26d ago
  • FitWell Desk Attendant

    Sewanee University of The South 4.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Sewanee, TN

    Primary Function: Work at the front desk to check-in visitors. Perform daily cleaning tasks and other operational duties. This position works with considerable independence and self-direction. Only general direction and scope of the work to be accomplished are discussed with supervisor. Position Appointment Details: * Career Band: NE3 * Hourly position * Part-Time Typical Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist FitWell members with check in, including: ensure members scan in and sign waivers, process electronic payments, and answer questions about the facility * Monitor the facility for safety issues and report any safety concerns to the Director of FitWell or Manager of FitWell Operations * Report any concerns about equipment * Ensure that equipment is routinely returned to the its proper location * Document and report any policy or procedure violations to FitWell Manager of Operations using incident report protocols * Follow assigned cleaning procedures-including wiping down of equipment, vacuuming, launder towels, and other cleaning duties as assigned * Stock necessary supplies and equipment-including filling spray bottles, wipes, etc. * Provide information about gym classes, services, and special events offered by the Wellness Commons, including tours of the facility when requested by visitors * Assist in coverage of opening shifts and weekend hours of operation * Other tasks as assigned by Manager of FitWell Operations or Director of FitWell Judgment Required: Prescribed, established procedures are primarily used to perform the essential functions of this position. Budgetary Responsibility: None Machines & Equipment Used: Able to operate, evaluate, and perform basic troubleshooting of malfunctioning fitness equipment. Personal Interaction/Communications: Student Contact: Frequent; assisting visitors, answering questions Internal (Operations Committee, Faculty, Administrative department heads) Frequent; assisting visitors, answering questions External (Regents & Trustees, government officials or agencies, visitors, parents, other institutions, colleges, or companies, suppliers) Frequent; assisting visitors, answering questions Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: 1+ years of related experience. Job-Related Skills: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively * Proficient in basic communication applications and platforms, to include Fusion Innosoft and GSuite * Knowledge of basic gym operations and fitness services is desirable Working Environment: * Work is performed at the FitWell Front Desk. * Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends * Assist in coverage of opening shifts and weekend hours of operation * 20 hours total a week allotted for these two part-time positions * Shift 1 * Sunday: 12pm-6pm (6 hours) * Monday: 6am-8am (2 hours) * Tuesday: 6am-8am (2 hours) * Shift 2 * Wednesday: 6am-8am (2 hours) * Thursday: 6am-8am (2 hours) * Friday: 6am-8am (2 hours) * Saturday: 10am-2pm (4 hours) * Flexibility in scheduling to assist with accommodations for breaks and university holidays. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. * Must be able to walk for extended periods of time. * Must be able to climb (many stairs, ladders). * Must be able to crawl and/or kneel. * Must be able to push and/or pull objects. * Must be able to lift between 21-50 pounds (medium work). * Must be able to carry between 21-50 pounds (medium work). The University of the South, commonly known as Sewanee, comprises a nationally ranked residential College of Arts and Sciences and a School of Theology. The University is strongly committed to the values of intellectual inquiry, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and living and serving in community. Situated on 13,000 acres atop Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau, Sewanee is known for its stunning natural beauty while providing easy access to Chattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. The University is affiliated with the Episcopal Church and seeks to help employees of all backgrounds and identities flourish. If you have questions about a position, the University application process, or if you are a person with a disability and would like to request an accommodation in the application and interview process please contact Human Resources at ************ or email us at **************. DEI Institutional Statement: At the University of the South, our commitment to inclusion and belonging is grounded in our core values of community, courage, flourishing, and inquiry. We seek to build a community enriched by our diversity and centered on equity, justice, mutual respect, and shared responsibility. Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of the South is an equal-opportunity educational institution that is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus environment.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Child Care Support Wkr - PT (28 Hrs/Wk)

    South Central Human Resource Agency 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Winchester, TN

    Job Details Winchester, TN High School $14.28 - $17.61 HourlyDescription Introduction: The employee works under the supervision of the Center Supervisor. The employee may be called to perform duties to include assisting in the classroom, recruiting and clerical work. If in the classroom, the employee will assist in managing the classroom in such a way so that all areas reflecting Early Childhood Development Practices are adequately met. The employee will encourage children to: initiate activities, solve problems, explore, experiment, question and learn by doing. The employee will assist with implementing the revised Performance Standards 45 CFR 1304.20 and 1304.21. The employee will also assist in the implementation of family style service of meals, as well as the modification of menus according to the special dietary needs of children. The employee may be exposed to dust, dirt, foul odors and other factors due to the breakdown of some equipment or systems. . The employee shall adhere to the National Smoke Free Environment Policy Public Law 103-227, Pro-Children Act of 2001 42 U.S.C. 7181 through 7184 and TN Licensure Rule 1240-04-01-12(14). Section 1 - Job Performance Quality of Work Assist with implementing the Creative Curriculum and the Head Start Child Outcomes Framework to create a developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children. Assist with implementing completed lesson plans that reflect planning for individuals, small and large groups including IEP/IFSP goals and objectives as needed. Job Knowledge Follow the balanced daily schedule of child initiated and adult directed activities. Follow State Licensing Regulations, Head Start Performance Standards and agency policies and procedures. Initiative Ensure sanitation, hygiene procedures and health practices are strictly adhered to daily and assist in the daily maintenance of the classroom utilizing the center cleaning plan. Assist in following established lesson plan. Participate actively in family style dining and familiarity of the mealtime supervision plan. Assist in securing In-kind contributions, volunteer time, and community support. Section 2 - Personal Performance Dependability Ability to assist in other positions as needed. Attendance & Punctuality Regular attendance and timely arrival to assigned work site. Submit accurate employee time and mileage reports according to program calendar. Relationship Building Skills Respect all children and families' cultural diversity. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with students and parents. Maintain a positive working relationship with center staff. Flexibility Complete daily health checks and follow-up documentation when full-time teaching staff is unavailable. Support any modifications that are made to include children with special needs. Complete and submit accident reports in the required time frame when full-time teaching staff is unavailable. Assist with preparing bottles and/or meals when full time nutrition staff is not available. Communication Skills Ability to promote a positive and encouraging work environment. Maintain communication with center staff. Teamwork Provide staff with scheduled breaks throughout the day. Mentor substitutes and volunteers. Assist with monitoring classroom and playground for health and safety concerns Participate in Team Building Activities Assist in the compilation and completion of Self-Assessment/Community Assessment and participate in the analysis of data for training and planning purposes. Customer Services Answer the phone and communicate with families in a polite, friendly manner, take messages and assist with questions accordingly. Greet families upon entry and exit of the center. Assist in ongoing recruitment targeting children from low-income families, children with disabilities and pregnant women, and complete HS/EHS applications as needed. Adhere to Agency's HS/EHS confidentiality policy, professional ethics and standards, demonstrating work habits, which comply with Agency Personnel Policies and Procedures. Section 3 - Personal Improvement Decision Making Provide positive guidance for children in the classroom. Follow a routine that meets the needs of the children in the classroom. Supports Quality Improvement Explore and share ongoing ideas/solutions for program and content area specific improvement Participate in on-going improvement plans from classroom observations (informal classroom observations, CLASS, Mentor Coaching, Area Coordinator monitoring, etc.) Professional Development Growth Ensure PDP goals have been met. Participate in scheduled staff meetings, conferences, training sessions, workshops, and In-Service as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. (Required) Child Development Accreditation (CDA) (Preferred) Bilingual (Preferred) Satisfactory physical examination prior to beginning work and every five years thereafter. Must possess a valid Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. Satisfactory criminal background check prior to hire and every 5 years thereafter. Drug testing as required. Required Knowledge & Abilities: Knowledge of Early Childhood Education. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and fellow employees. Ability to understand and follow any oral or written instructions and make mathematical computations and tabulations accurately. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records and methods for systematic reporting of statistical data. Ability to travel extensively within assigned area. Ability to be a mandated reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Ability to promote a positive and encouraging work environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; bend; walk; talk; hear; use hands to grip, type; reach with hands and arms, occasionally required to stand or walk on uneven surfaces; climb stairs; run. 2 to 4 hours per day spent in strenuous physical activity, lifting up to 60lbs six or eight times in a 7.5-hour day.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Patient Care Aide - DeKalb Acute Medical Care Unit - FT

    HH Health System 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Fort Payne, AL

    The Patient Care Assistant shall be responsible for assisting in the care of patients under the direction of an RN and LPN. Responsibilities Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families and employees of DRMC. Demonstrate the ability to do Vital signs and document, assist with total patient care, assists with activities of daily living, able to use PPE properly, able to carry out infection control practices, and has the ability to use proper lifting techniques with proper body mechanics without causing injury to patient, self, or others. Communicates with the RN or LPN on all aspects of patient care. Must follow and enforce accepted safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to read and write and exhibit proficiency in nursing assistant care and oral communication skills. Experience: Desirable characteristics include at least one year of experience as a Nursing Assistant, preferably in the area of application. Must be able to follow directions and perform work according to department standards under the supervision of an RN. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress. License/certification: CPR required About Us Located in beautiful Fort Payne, DeKalb Regional Medical Center has been proudly serving families in northeast Alabama and western Georgia since 1986. With 134 patient beds, 500 employees and more than 100 physicians, DeKalb Regional offers a long list of comprehensive medical services, including cardiac catheterization, orthopedic surgery, 24/7 emergency care, maternity care, women's and children's services, weight loss surgery, geriatric psychiatric care, sleep medicine and more. DeKalb Regional is committed to providing quality care close to home. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the American College of Cardiology as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. In 2023, DeKalb Regional was awarded the Get With The Guidelines Rural Stroke Bronze Quality Award from the American Heart Association, and was one of seven hospitals in Alabama to receive an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • In-Home Social Services for Bachelors, Paraprofessionals and/or Drug Screening- Evening/Weekend/Some

    Familymenders

    Personal care assistant job in Calhoun, GA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17-$20/ hr Are you interested in making a difference in a childs life? Become a FAMILY MENDER TODAY! We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to promote the safety and well-being of Georgia Families. If you apply for this position, please be sure to check your email/spam folder for a follow-up email from our Bamboo HR software, which requires an additional response to questions from all applicants to be considered. GREAT OPPORTUNITY: FamilyMenders, a DFCS contracted provider, has been providing services in the Northwest GA region for over 22 years. We have also been nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation since 2012. We are looking for a Care Manager to join the FamilyMenders Team to provide in-home parent aide, behavior aide, community supervised visitation, transportation, and drug testing services to adult and child clients located across Northwest Georgia. *Bilingual (Spanish/English) service providers needed Job Type: Contract Case Load Opportunity: Partial Case Load or Full Case Load Available Work Location: Northwest GA counties Schedule: Scheduling is flexible and based on the staff and client availability Education & Compensation: The hourly rate for a paraprofessional with 5 years experience or a bachelors degree in human services (or related field) with no professional experience for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $17 per billable hour and mileage. The hourly rate for a bachelors degree in human services (or related field) with 3 years of professional experience working with children and families for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $20 per billable hour and mileage. The hourly rate for a masters degree in human services (or related field) with 1 year of professional experience working with children and families for parent aide, behavioral aide, and supervised visitation is $20 per billable hour and mileage. (For a licensed eligible (LCSW, LPC, LAMFT) masters degree, please see other ad for counseling services) The hourly rate for a paraprofessional with 1 year of experience for transportation is $15 per billable hour with the child present and half rate for when the child is not present (Ie, driving to the home for pickup, wait time, adult transport) and mileage. The flat rate for a paraprofessional with 1 year of experience for drug testing services is $15 flat rate and mileage Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Benefits: flexible schedule, reimbursed mileage, manageable case load, optional Aflac supplemental insurance Key Words: counseling, therapy, therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LMSW, LAPC,LPC, parent, child, transport, transportation, driver, parenting, behavior, mental health, visitation, drug testing, drug screening, Georgia, GA, DFCS, Department of Family and Children services, contract work, assessor, assessments, domestic violence, CCFA, child and family comprehensive assessment, substance abuse, parental fitness, psychological, psychologist, bachelors of Social work, masters of social work, psychology, sociology, licensed, associated, provisional, human services, paraprofessional, psychology, sociology, counseling, child development, community mental health, human services, education (experience teaching k-12 grade), Family Menders
    $17-20 hourly 3d ago
  • Home Health Aide - PRN - Days

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dalton, GA

    Job Details HAMILTON HEALTH CARE SYSTEM - DALTON, GA PRN Days Home Health/HospiceDescription JOB SUMMARY Under the direction and supervision of a Clinical Supervisor of Home Health, provides personal care, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living to patients in the home. This position is responsible for assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and safe and clean environment. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: A certified Nursing Assistant course at an approved school. Licensure: Must have a valid drivers license and automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Hamilton Health Care System Driver Requirements policy. Experience: Preferably one-year experience in an institutional setting or provided care to patients in a home setting. Skills: CPR techniques and license. Demonstration of ability to complete personal, environmental and basic unskilled nursing care to include the following; vital signs, S & As, and infection control techniques. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures and regulations to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to administer patient care. Skill in documenting and reporting patients care and changes in the patients care. Interpersonal skills to maintain an effective working relationship with associates, patients, medical staff and the general public. Ability to react calmly during emergencies. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to work independently in patients homes without direct supervision. Ability to drive self to various locations on a daily basis. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Varies with patients home environment. Moderate road and environmental hazards. Requires moderate mental effort in completing paperwork. Requires moderate amount of sitting while driving. Moderate amount of stooping, bending and lifting. Full range of motion with ability to lift and transfer patients. Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Resident Care Associate 3rd Shift

    Viva Senior Living

    Personal care assistant job in Winchester, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director 3rd Shift The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must have completed the Personal Care Aide Course per Pennsylvania regulations. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Requirements: POSITION TITLE: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director POSITION SUMMARY: 3rd Shift The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must have completed the Personal Care Aide Course per Pennsylvania regulations. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Caregiver/Home Health Aide - DADE

    Brightspring Health Services

    Personal care assistant job in Trenton, GA

    Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities External Job Description What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $14.00 - $16.00 / Hour
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Care Aide

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Personal care assistant job in Chatsworth, GA

    Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full time/part time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. Home Care Aides starting wage is $18/HR plus travel reimbursement. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Caregiver Benefits: * Competitive pay - $18/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit Caregiver Responsibilities: * Assist with personal care * Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation * Transport client to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: * Able to pass a criminal background check * Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D * Reliable transportation. * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized * 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered health insurance coverage through The SEIU Healthcare Illinois Home Care and Child Care Fund (the "Fund") including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 75 hours per year based on tenure), as well as paid holidays (see holiday schedule) for employees who have worked at least 1 year with company, and work 30 hours per week. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * July Fourth * Labor Day * Thanksgiving * Christmas * Martin Luther King Day or Floating Holiday We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $18 hourly 1d ago
  • Caregiver/Home Health Aide - DADE

    All Ways Caring Homecare

    Personal care assistant job in Trenton, GA

    Job Description Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities Responsibilities What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary
    $19k-25k yearly est. 1d ago

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