Personal Care Assistant
Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs.
Why Join Maxim :
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO
401(k) savings plan
Maxcares Awards Program
Responsibilities :
- Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities
- Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client's health
- Assists with transfers and ambulation
- Performs incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan
- Provides companionship by reading, listening and talking with client
- Assists client in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene
- Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by care plan
- Performs other duties as assigned / necessary
Requirements :
State licensure or certification as required by state and / or programOne (1) year relevant experience preferredCurrent BLS CardCurrent PPD or Chest X-RayKnowledge of child growth and developmentAbility to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resourcesAbility to effectively elicit / provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be requiredComputer proficiency requiredMust be at least 18 years of agePlease contact San Jose Companion at Maxim Healthcare if you are interested! 408-914-9172