Location
Rochester, NY
Category
Healthcare
About This Role
Job Overview
This is a hands on role supporting clients with their daily living activities. As a Personal Care Aide, you'll provide essential in home assistance that helps people maintain their independence and comfort in the Rochester, NY area. The work is personal, meaningful, and grounded in direct human connection.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assisting with personal hygiene routines like bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Helping with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping to keep the living space safe and tidy.
- Providing companionship and engaging in conversation or simple activities.
- Monitoring client well being and reporting any notable changes to a supervisor or family member.
- Supporting mobility, which may include help with transfers or accompanying on errands and appointments.
Requirements
- A genuine patience and compassion for others. This isn't just a checklist of tasks.
- The ability to follow care plans accurately while using good judgment in everyday situations.
- Many employers require a valid driver's license and reliable transportation within Rochester, NY.
- Some roles may need state certification or completion of a training program; others offer on the job training for the right person.
- The job involves standing, walking, bending, and occasionally assisting with lifting or physical support.
What It's Like In This Role
You'll typically work one on one in a client's home. Each day is built around their specific routine and needs. You might coordinate with family members or a visiting nurse, but you're often the primary point of contact during your shift. Schedules can vary widely from client to client; some need consistency, while others require more adaptability week to week.
Why You'll Like This Opportunity
The flexibility can be a real benefit if you're not looking for a standard 9 to 5 desk job. You get to build real relationships and see the direct impact of your work every single day. There's always something new to learn about care techniques or simply about people. Because JobXi lists openings from many different agencies and families in Rochester, NY, you can find a situation that fits your life.
Schedule & Work Type
Positions are almost entirely onsite at client residences. You'll find both full time and part time openings, with shifts covering days, evenings, weekends, and sometimes overnight stays. Some roles offer consistent weekly hours with one client, while others involve filling shifts for multiple clients based on need.
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Job Location
Rochester, NY