Personal Care Aide

Full Time
Williamsport, PA
$16 - $19 an hour
Posted
Job description

Personal Care Staff Position - Training provided - Full-Time: 1st and overnight shifts available. CNA is a plus but not required. Will train the right candidate for a medication technical assistant position.

  • Naturally caring
  • Empathetic
  • Enjoys being around and helping seniors
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to follow directions
  • People first attitude

If this describes you, please read on.

We are a Personal Care Home with amazing views of the country and mountains in Williamsport. Even if you are not from the area, you will feel right at home in our beautiful setting and in our modern facility.

You will be supervised by our Administrator and/or Director of Nursing.

Availability for every other weekend. This position is also open to students who are interested in healthcare!

Compensation:

$16 - $19 hourly

Responsibilities:

  • Help residents get to/from activities or meals
  • Assists residents with activities of daily living
  • Help maintain safe, healthy, and secure living conditions
  • Demonstrates kindness, care, and empathy to residents
  • Help administer medications to residents - only as Certified Med Tech under the direction of the Director of Nursing
  • May have the opportunity to become Med Tech certified
  • Adhere to OSHA standards and guidelines
  • Maintain good attendance, arrive on time ready, and prepare to perform job functions daily
  • Communicate clearly to residents, family members, and administrators in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • A High School diploma or G.E.D. is required
  • Aged 21 or older
  • At least two years of related experience preferred
  • Flexibility in scheduling
  • Must be willing to travel during inclement weather

Operations are 24/7, 365 days per year. Occasional flexibility in shifts is appreciated; occasional overtime may be required.

Must be able to pass a drug test and obtain criminal clearances from e-Patch. If you have not been a Pennsylvania resident for at least a year you will also need to obtain an FBI fingerprint background check.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Resident-focused, customer service skills with listening skills
  • Ability to be empathetic and caring toward residents
  • CPR/First Aid certified or willing to be trained
  • Flexibility with the ability to adapt to changing situations and circumstances
  • Time management skills
  • Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team setting
  • Collaboration skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Honesty and integrity

About Company


Nippenose Valley Village is located in a beautiful rural setting outside of Williamsport, PA. We help our residents enjoy their independent years, with carefree living absent of the worries of house and property maintenance, housekeeping, and cooking.

We provide loving, personal care so our seniors can focus on embracing vibrant, active lives in the Williamsport and Jersey Shore communities they love.

Our residents enjoy the best Central Pennsylvania has to offer: from cultural and entertainment venues to the best hospitals and medical care.

As more care is needed, we provide ‘aging in place’ options that allow our residents to continue receiving the loving, personal attention and vibrant community living they’ve come to depend on and enjoy.

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