Personal Care Attendant - Long Term Care​/Choices Care

Personal Care Attendant - Long Term Care / Choices for Care

We offer a variety of per diem workable schedules, competitive pay, and advanced technology which includes an agency supplied iPhone. Every day, we make a difference in the lives of clients, and as a member of our nursing team, so will you!

Weekday Shifts (8am - 5pm) - Flexible shifts based upon your availability, only per diem positions available at this time with no more than 20hrs a week.

The Person al Care Attendant (PCA) provides care through assisting clients and their families in their home with non-medical directed personal care and home management tasks which include support of the client with dressing, bathing, grooming, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, transportation, toileting and mobility.

As PCA at the UVM Health Network Home Health & Hospice, you will help people live their fullest lives by providing innovative, high-value, compassionate care. We strive to provide care that is nonjudgmental and honors diversity, recognizes the unique preferences and values of each individual and recognizes the abilities and strengths of each individual.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required plus the University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice PCA Training program (either 1 day for experienced recruits or full PCA training for recruits with no previous experience)
• Personal Care Attendants must successfully complete PCA coursework and pass the required exam. We will support and guide the candidate through this process.
• Maintain satisfactory standing with the Adult Abuse Registry, Child Abuse & Neglect Registry, Vermont Criminal Information Center and OIG
• Hold a valid driver’s license and have a reliable, registered vehicle with insurance as required by the organization, and appropriate to position.

Pay Ranges from $16.40 - $20.94/hr.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.