Personal Care Aide in Schenectady, New York at Home Instead

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to patients in various healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will have experience in a caring for others and can demonstrate the ability to assist with daily living activities while ensuring the comfort and safety of clients.

Duties

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Help with meal preparation
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of client's home.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while providing care.

Experience

• Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
• A compassionate approach to caregiving that prioritizes patient dignity and comfort.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional personal care!

Starting Salary: between $19.00-$21.00 an hour.

We offer: Full-time/Part time (30hours) – Mornings and Weekends Needed, and possible overnights. We provide service to the whole Capital District area.

We have: Direct Deposit – Weekly Pay – 401K – Health Insurance – Holiday Differentials – Paid Time off - Annual rate increases, and many more perks

Requirements:

· able to lift at least 25lbs
· Possess a valid driver’s license and have a reliable vehicle