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Personal Care Attendant

Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain

#Nonprofit #Background Check #Personal Care #In-Home Services #Liability Insurance #Independent Living #Medication Reminders #Home Health Aide #DMV Check #Elderly Care #Disability Support #Respite Care

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$16 / HOURPosted 3 months ago

Location

Butte, Montana

Salary

$16 / HOUR

Quick overview

The role involves providing individualized assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, meal preparation, and assisting with mobility and appointments for elderly individuals or people with disabilities. Additionally, attendants will perform basic home care tasks like household duties, laundry, and errands to help clients live independently.

Requirements summary

Candidates should ideally have knowledge of elderly and disabled care or home health aide/nurse's aide training, and must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and liability insurance. Applicants are required to pass a background check and DMV check, and must be physically and mentally capable of assisting clients with limited mobility, including lifting and transferring.

LaundryMeal PreparationBackground Check ComplianceDressingSocializationShoppingBathingMedication RemindersAmbulation AssistanceHousehold DutiesLifting AssistanceOutdoor Maintenance

Job description

Apply at

www.esgw.org/jobs [http://www.esgw.org/jobs]

Wage

$16.00/hr.

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference and feel supported?

Join our awesome Easterseals-Goodwill team in providing quality in-home personal care services in Great Falls and Butte, as well as in rural communities in Glacier, Toole, Pondera, Teton, and Lewis & Clark Counties. Our goal is to offer support to help elderly individuals, people with disabilities, individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, or people in transition from nursing homes, to live independently in their own homes and provide companionship and respite for caregivers.

Perks

Flexible Schedules
Work/life balance
Potential to create your own schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Montana Healthcare for Healthcare Workers (30 hours plus eligible for $35.00/monthly 70/30 plan)
Incentive bonuses based on hours available
Make a difference in people’s lives!

Provide individualized assistance with daily living

Bathing
Dressing
Medication reminders
Meal preparation activities
Ambulation assistance
Shopping
Escort to medical appointments
Maintenance of a safe and healthy living environment.

Basic home care tasks

Household duties
Laundry
Personal errands
Meal preparation
Socialization
Occasional indoor and outdoor maintenance

Home care services are available during daytime, evening, and weekend hours and are covered by private fees, insurance, or Medicaid.

Requirements

Knowledge of elderly and disabled helpful.
Home health aide or nurse's aide training helpful.
Must have transportation to and from client's home.
Valid driver's license and liability insurance are mandatory.
Willing to participate in 16 hours attendant training and in-services as scheduled.

Physical Requirements
Ability to move independently and transfer, lift and/or assist clients who have limited mobility.
Applicant must be physically and mentally able to perform all requirements of the job.
Must pass a background check and DMV check.
Must have reliable transportation.

Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including:
Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Products
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan + up to 4% contribution
Tuition Assistance
Flexible Spending + Health Savings Accounts
10% Discount on ESGW Services
Employee Wellness Program
30% Discount at Goodwill Stores

Easterseals-Goodwill is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (“PSLF”) program. Under the PSLF, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific terms. Contact your loan provider for more information.

Easterseals-Goodwill (ESGW) is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. We are committed to maintaining a recruitment process that is fair and accessible to everyone.

Our goal is to foster a workplace that values diverse perspectives and creates an environment where individuals from various backgrounds feel respected and supported.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please inform us, and we will do our best to provide appropriate support.