Personal Care Assistant
Core
Provide personal care, restorative rehabilitation, meals, and activities for older adults and frail populations in a PACE center day room, while accompanying participants to external appointments.
Role type
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Builds
Daily care plans and activity programs for PACE participants
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, restorative rehabilitation, meal support, group activity leadership, transportation escort, care planning documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with older adults or frail populations, bilingualism
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assist participants with personal care and daily activities, accompany participants to external appointments, contribute ideas for the activities program, support supported housing participants with morning care, float to other sites to support patient care needs
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC