Personal Care Assistant

2024-09-06
Kennett Square, PA, USA
Criticare Home Health and Nursing Services
Job descriptionVoted Philadelphia Business Journals Best Places to Work 2024CritiCare is looking for a full-time PCA (Personal Care Assistants) to provide 1:1 care to students within the surrounding counties in PA, throughout the school day this Fall! Monday-Friday. Entry-level nursing assistants, caregivers, working parents, teachers, and retirees are encouraged to apply. Our PCAs provide care, support, and behavioral management to students throughout the school day. PCAs assist students with classroom behavior, navigation, toileting, feeding, and ambulatory needs.As a CritiCare PCA, you will be matched to a student in need through your individual strengths, interests, skills, and experience. We will never place you in a role outside of your comfort level and pride ourselves on our individualized matching process. All resumes will be reviewed personally by our team!CritiCare provides all new employees with PPE and complies with all federal and state mandates in order to ensure the safest working environment for all our PCAs. If you are CNA and/or PCA who wants to make a positive impact in our community and become a valued member of a close-knit team of local care professionals, you belong with our CritiCare family!Requirements:Current PA CNA certification (preferred)CPR certificationPPD or Chest X-ray for TB screening resultsBackground checks (PA Criminal, FBI Fingerprints & PA Child Abuse)References upon RequestAt least 1 Year of Caregiving/Pediatric Care Experience (preferred)New to in-school caregiving? No worries. We have you covered. CritiCares on-site team will educate you and give you the support that you need to be successful in our School PCA Services Division. *All qualified candidates will be considered!* We take an individualized approach when it comes to job placement and never place a PCA in a position outside of their scope of skills. Entry-level applicants and retirees are encouraged to apply!Why Work with CritiCare? CritiCare isnt a franchise or a giant healthcare staffing agency. We are a family-owned and operated business that has served the home health and school needs of Delaware and Chester Counties for over 40 years. We value and respect our PCAs for the amazing individuals that they are professionally and personally and take pride in developing relationships with our employees and clients in order to make the best matches possible. We never place a PCA in a role that is outside of their skillset and offer individualized support in order to ensure every CritiCare employees success and confidence on the job.To apply, submit your resume through Indeed today! All applications will be reviewed personally by our team.CritiCare Home Health and Nursing Services5 Christy Drive, Suite 104Chadds Ford, PA 19317CritiCare Home Health and Nursing Services dba Chadds Ford Alternacare is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hourCOVID-19 considerations:CritiCare provides all employees with PPE and complies with all federal and state mandates in order to ensure the safest working environment for all our nurses.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $20.00 per hourBenefits: 401(k) Schedule: 8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to Friday Work Location: In person

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