Personal Care Attendant

Company: Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain Inc.
Location: Great Falls
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

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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. 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:

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• 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:
  
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  • 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:
    
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    • 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
      
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      • Valid driver's license and liability insurance are mandatory.
        
      • Must have transportation to and from client's home.
        
      • Willing to participate in 16 hours attendant training and in-services as scheduled.
        
      • Knowledge of elderly and disabled helpful.
        
      • Home health aide or nurse's aide training helpful.
        
      • High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
        
        Physical Requirements
        
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        • 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.
          
          
          Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including:
          
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          • 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
            
          • 20% 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 is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from the disabled, minorities, women, and veterans of the U.S. armed services.
            
            Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Keywords: Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain Inc., Great Falls , Personal Care Attendant, Other , Great Falls, Montana