PCA needed for Adult
Posted Sat, Apr 20thRevere, MA 02151
United States
Morning
30 hours per week
$19.00 per hour
PCA
Adult
Description
Need a PCA for morning shifts 6 days a week.
Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday morning: 7:30am - 12:30pm (Sunday hours can be changed to 8:30am - 1:30pm, if PCA prefers this option)
Pay rate: $19/hr direct deposit paid by payroll agency
Looking for a Personal Care Attendant/Aid/Assistant (PCA) for a woman living with a Spinal Cord Injury (quadriplegia) in Revere, and who has a service dog. Applicants MUST be comfortable with dogs.
The location is in Revere very close to a bus stop.
Responsibilities:
· grooming
· dressing/undressing
· transfers into/out of wheelchair
· shower
· bathroom routine
· suprapubic catheter and drainage bag maintenance
· passive range of motion
· household chores (some cleaning, laundry, cooking, etc)
· occasional errands and/or appointments
· maintenance of adaptive equipment
· some assistance with her service dog
· overall assistance with her activities of daily living.
All necessary equipment for personal care and house chores is available on-site (hoyer lift, sliding board, shower chair, washer/dryer, vacuum, etc).
Benefits: possibility to earn paid time off, some flexibility in schedule (need advance notice).
References: must provide at least 2 work-related references during the interview.
Thank you!
Requirements
Valid drivers license
Comfortable with pets
Additional responsibilities
Bathing
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Errands
Other
Other responsibilities
Personal care, hygiene, toileting, showering, catheter care, grooming, etc