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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

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Prime Choice Home Care Solutions is looking for a compassionate, attentive Caregiver (PCA) to support older adults in leading safe and healthy lives. The Caregiver will provide emotional support as the person needing services heal or cope with disabilities, aging, sickness, or surgery. They will take care of basic housekeeping, prepare meals, remind clients to take medication, help clients engage in activities and social events, and perform other tasks to help clients feel safe and supported. You should have strong communication and planning skills and be willing to meet the physical demands of the position and comply with all safety, medical, and dietary directions.

To be a successful Caregiver (PCA worker), you should be focused on providing the best possible care and support for your clients. You should be sympathetic, responsible, attentive, and detail-oriented.

Locations: St Paul, Stillwater, Woodbury, Cottage Groove, Hastings, Bloomington, Burnsville, Mahtomedi, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, South St Paul, West St Paul.

Companion Responsibilities:

  • Engaging clients by conversing with them and planning and attending them as they participate in appropriate social activities and hobbies.
  • Handling basic housekeeping, such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, organizing, and laundry.
  • Planning and preparing meals for clients, taking dietary restrictions and preferences into consideration.
  • Taking a genuine interest in client by listening to their needs, ensuring that their environment is clean and safe, and providing them with proper food and medication.
  • Monitoring clients, recording and reporting any developments or concerns to appropriate parties, such as company supervisors, doctors, or family members.
  • Handling errands for or with client, such as grocery shopping, paying bills, writing letters, etc.
  • Providing emotional support for clients as they heal or cope with their conditions.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • More education, experience, specific skills or interests, or training may be preferred.
  • Excellent references and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong communication, listening, planning, housekeeping, and reasoning skills.
  • Ability to handle physical demands, such as lifting or support client and stand, walk, bend, or crawl for extended periods.
  • First aid. CPR or nursing training may be a plus.
  • Caring, sympathetic approach to working with clients.
  • Willingness to follow directions and adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and dietary, exercise, and medication plans.

Job Category: Companion Direct Care Worker Homemaker PCA
Job Type: Part Time
Job Location: Cottage Groove Eagan Forest Lake Hastings Hugo Maplewood Minneapolis Oakdale St Paul Stillwater Woodbury
Pay Rate: $14-$18

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