Personal Care Assistant - Center For Transitional Living

Summary/Objective:

This position is intended to ensure an individual with a brain injury issue is provided assistance with maintaining a comfortable and supportive environment when the client is not able to do so themselves. This often times includes assistance with household activities and personal care.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following functions shall be performed, if and only if, a client’s treatment plan determines the functions necessary.

• Assist with phone calls and other correspondence, as needed
• Facilitate the participation in social activities including but not limited to:
• Family gatherings
• Recreational Activities
• Utilization of Community Supports
• Assist with errands out in the community
• Provide friendly, consistent medication reminders, if need be
• Provide transportation means for Grocery shopping and Doctor’s appointments
• Assist with household tasks and house keeping including but not limited to:
• Laundry, vacuuming, dusting, changing linens, washing dishes, washing floors, etc.

Promotes general hygiene by assisting Client with the following including but not limited to:

• Bathing
• Grooming
• Showering
• Dental Care
• Other personal hygiene assistance, as needed
• Lifting