Home Care Aide jobs in Oregon

We are looking for a Personal Care Aide to join our team!

A PCA (Personal Care Aide) Essential functions:

PCAs must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Follows the instructions of the PCA Supervisor in providing personal assistance services.
• Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing.
• Assist with food preparation; serve food, performs errands, light housekeeping, laundry, wash dishes.
• Have knowledge of agency policy and procedures.
• Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans).
• Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client.
• Report client complaints to the PCA Supervisor.
• Maintain client confidentiality/adheres to HIPAA requirements and agency policy and procedures manual.
• Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Report abnormal findings in client’s conditions as observed and per service plan to Personal Support Specialist Supervisor.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited High School or equivalent preferred.
• Ability read, write and follow directions.
• At least 18 years of age and has demonstrated competency.
• Work positively and favorably with clients, families, and staff.
• Past caregiving experience is preferred but not required; we have a great training program in place.

​Must have a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the elderly with the patience to effectively complete assigned tasks on a per client basis.

​ In most cases, if serving multiple clients, reliable transportation is a requirement as you'll be traveling between clients during your week.

​ A valid driver license or State ID.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• How many hours are you seeking to work per week?
• Are you comfortable working in a home with pets?
• Do you live within 25 miles of this location?
• Are you a current resident?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• HHA Certificate (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Milwaukie, OR: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations