On-Call Community Care Aide
$34,320–$34,320 year
On-siteWilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States or East End, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Respond to calls and provide personal care assistance for older adults (age 55+) with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, and dressing at their residences. Maintain discretion, patience, and good judgment while carrying out non-technical verbal and written directions and keeping accurate records. Cover designated Wilkinsburg and Homestead areas during on-call shifts, including 2p-10p or 4pm-10p weekends, or 6am-2pm Saturdays and Sundays. A reliable vehicle and valid PA driver's license are required, with daily pay available for eligible candidates.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid PA driver's license
- A reliable vehicle
- Discretion
- Tact
- Patience
- Good judgment
- Empathetic and compassionate attitude in caring for the elderly
- Ability to understand and carry out non-technical verbal and written directions
- Ability to record messages
- Ability to keep records
- Ability to get along well with others
- Ability to gain the cooperation of participants
- Physical and emotional ability to carry out assigned tasks
Desired Qualifications
- Experience as a personal care aide
- Experience as a CNA
- Experience as a home health aide
- Experience as a nursing assistant
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