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Personal Care Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: 25487
- Supporting residents in activities of daily living (ADL's ) folllowing each resident's individual care plan. This may include dressing, bathing/showering, feeding, medciation administration/reminders,etc...
- Encouraging participation in activites both inside the home and in the community. Attend community-based outings with residents as needed during shift.
- Following the schedule of resident's needs as provided by supervisor including providing support for residents with behavioral support plans.
- Preparing nutritious meals and snacks as needed during shift.
- Daily housekeeping duties such as resident laundry, cleaning/tidying common areas and resident bedrooms.
- Must be able to pass a caregiver background check.
- Must have transportation. Nearest bus stop is 0.3 miles from the home (approximate 8 minute walk)
- Must be able to legally work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Must be proficient in English (both written and verbal) in order to follow resident care plans and provide documentation of resident care.
Anticipated Start Date
1/17/25 Anticipated Hours Per Week
15 to 40 hours per week available Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $17.00 to $20.00 Number Of Positions
4 Position Summary/Job Duties:
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of 1-4 individuals who are advanced aged, developmentally and/or physically disabled? Are you looking for a work environment that is fun, family-owned/operated and a home-based setting? We are currently looking for compassionate and caring personal care assistants to fill part-time and full-time positions providing care to residents residing in our east Madison home. No experience necessary! We are willing to train the right people.
Primary responsibilities include:
We are a small adult family home in a quiet residential neighborhood on the east side of Madison licensed by the state of Wisconsin to provide care for up to 4 residents. The owner lives in the home, is very involved in the daily activities of the home and provides all overnight care creating a very home-like, family environment.
Various shifts are available between the hours of 7:00am-10:00pm weekdays (Mon-Fri), 8:00am-8:00pm (Sat and Sun) and occasional overnights as needed.
Minimum starting pay is $17/hour with opportunity for increase.
This is a wonderful opportunity for students pursuing a career in healthcare or social work.
Contact Christy at christyehlert@gmail.com for more information or to apply.
Qualifications:
Physical Demands
lifting, bending, standing, squatting, reaching, walking Application Instructions:
Email Christy at christyehlert@gmail.com expressing your interest in the personal care assistant position. Please provide a phone number where you can be reached to discuss next steps in the application process. Resume may be sent as well but not required.
Contact:
Org: Albans Living LLC
Contact: Christy Ehlert
Email: christyehlert@gmail.com
About the company
The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.