Personal Assistant

Duties:

- Provide personal assistance and support to individuals with Dementia and end of life.
- Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, cleaning, and personal hygiene
- Administer medication according to prescribed schedules and guidelines
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals under your care
- Advocate for resident rights and ensure their needs are met
- Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and individual progress

Experience:

- Previous experience working with individuals with Dementia
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and ability to respond to medical emergencies
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies
- Understanding of medication administration protocols and procedures
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to follow established systems and protocols for providing care

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Please apply on-line : www.heartandhome.care

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.50 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: On the road