Job Description

About Pallas Care

Pallas Care is a new business located in Pasadena, CA. We provide tailored in-home care services that help our clients maintain their independence and age with dignity. Our Personal Care Attendants provide the highest level of care because we treat them like the professionals they are, investing in their development and wellness. We recruit, train, and retain the best talent in the home care industry.

We’re focused on providing the best care experience possible. That means we’re responding to each client’s needs, not offering a one-size-fits-all service. This requires us to be nimble, adapting rapidly to changing conditions. We’re constantly asking, “how can we do better?”

Job Description

The Home Care Aide (“HCA”) provides non-medical companionship and personal care, supervising, feeding and dressing assistance to clients who, by reason of advanced age, physical disability, or mental deficiency, need supervision for activities of daily living (“ADL”).

Activities of daily living are activities that are related to the clients’ independent living and which cannot be performed by the clients alone due to health and or age limitations. The HCA thus provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their residences.

Additionally, when such activities are related to the ADL of a client and cannot be performed by the client alone due to health and or age limitations, the HCA also may perform the following duties and responsibilities for the client only (and not for any other individuals at the residence) consistent with the Job Summary:

Essential Functions

Adheres to Company policies and procedures.

Performs personal care activities including but not limited to, assisting the client with activities of daily living, such as:

• Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
• Meal Preparation
• Eating
• Dressing
• Shaving (Electric Only)
• Shopping for groceries or other personal items
• Transporting client to medical appointments
• Companionship

Performs other activities, consistent with this Job Description and related to client’s independent living where the client cannot perform such duties due to the client’s health or age limitations.

The HCA may perform light housekeeping tasks that will facilitate the client’s self-care at home. Housekeeping tasks may include:

• Vacuuming
• Dusting
• Sweeping or mopping floors
• Doing dishes
• Laundry
• Cleaning bathrooms

Additional (non-essential) Desired Functions

Performs other duties as directed by supervisors consistent with this Job Description and related to client’s independent living where the client cannot perform such duties due to the client’s health or age limitations.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Availability

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred
• Six months’ experience as a HCA or two years as an unpaid family caregiver
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
• For any assignment that requires driving, must have a current and valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations
• Personal lived or professional experience with LGBTQ+ community preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour (entry level) up to $24.00 per hour (5+ years experience). Opportunity to earn more on weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pasadena, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• California Home Care Aide Registration (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

How to Apply

Job Categories: LGBT. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

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