Personal Care Assistant - Lexington - CG at Golden Years Adult Day Care – Lexington, Kentucky

Life Enrichment Specialist – Lexington Ky

Pay: $18.00 Hourly
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Type: Part time but could have more full-time hours
At Golden Years, we believe that care is more than a job it’s calling. Rooted in our core values of respect, kindness, empathy, community, and care, we’re looking for a dedicated Life Enrichment Specialist to provide meaningful, compassionate support to a valued client in their home.
About the Role
This position focuses on helping our clients maintain a comfortable, safe, and welcoming home environment while offering companionship and daily living assistance. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and genuinely enjoys helping others thrive in familiar surroundings.
Responsibilities
• Provide daily assistance with light housekeeping such as sweeping, vacuuming, dishwashing, and laundry
• Support personal care routines and encourage independence whenever possible
• Maintain tidy and sanitary kitchen and bathroom areas
• Change bed linens weekly and keep living spaces organized
• Accompany the client on errands and community outings as needed
• Follow household preferences including cleaning methods and procedures
• Remain attentive and present—cell phone use permitted only during scheduled break times
• Build trust and a positive working relationship by being compassionate, respectful, and fully engaged
Environment and Schedule
• In-home care for one client; 40 hours per week
• Client has two cats (non-negotiable for applicants with pet sensitivities)
• Smoking present at home
• Home environment is somewhat cluttered, but comfortable and familiar
• Role may expand for the right, trusted individual
What We’re Looking For
• A caring heart and professional attitude guided by empathy and respect
• Willingness to work in a smoking home with pet’s present
• Dependability and excellent attention to detail
• Commitment to honoring client preferences and maintaining boundaries
• Prior caregiving or home assistance experience preferred
At Golden Years, you’ll be part of a team that truly values people—those we serve and those who serve with us. If you believe in bringing dignity and compassion to every interaction, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to make a difference—one day, one home, one person at a time.