Participant Care Assistant-8am-4:30pm-Thome PACE at United Methodist Retirement Communities

Jackson, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Communication, Collaboration, Personal Care, Documentation, Quality Improvement, Learning, Independence Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join Our Team as a Participant Care Assistant (PCA) ✨ Why You’ll Love Working Here: * Career Growth & Development – Take your career to the next level with our tuition assistance programs and educational scholarships. * Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed $120 a year! * Competitive Benefits for Full-Time Team Members – Enjoy Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire. * Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions. * Daily Pay – Get paid when YOU want! * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays. * Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team! * Mileage Reimbursement – Offered for work-related travel. 🕒 Schedule: 40 hours/week | 8am-4:30pm | Weekend and holiday rotation, required 💲 Shift Differentials, Holiday, and Weekend Differentials: Monday-Thursday (5pm-7am) $1.00/hour | Weekend (Friday 5pm-Monday 7am) $1.00/hour 🏢 Department: Thome PACE | Jackson, MI 🎯 What You’ll Do in This Role: As a Participant Care Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in making a real difference every day. You’ll support participants with their care needs—whether at our Day Center, in their homes, or out in the community—while working closely with an incredible team of healthcare professionals. Under the guidance of the Participant Care Manager, you’ll use your skills and compassion to provide meaningful support that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a team-centered, purpose-driven environment, this is the role for you! Primary Responsibilities: 👐 Support Comfort & Confidence: Help create a positive, caring environment by supporting participants’ physical and emotional well-being. 🚶‍♂️ Encourage Independence: Empower participants to stay as independent as possible by supporting their daily routines and mobility goals. 💬 Be a Communication Pro: Keep the conversation flowing—whether it's with participants, their families, your team, or partner agencies. 🤝 Collaborate with the Care Team: Be an essential part of our interdisciplinary team, sharing insights and ideas to improve care. 🛏️ Provide Personal Care with Purpose: Assist with essential daily tasks like dressing, toileting, transferring, and mobility—helping participants feel their best. 📝 Keep it Clear & Accurate: Document the care you provide, changes you observe, and any updates in participant activities with precision. 📢 Speak Up for Participants: Notice a change in a participant’s condition? You’ll be the voice that ensures they get the care they need. 📈 Grow with Us: Play an active role in quality improvement initiatives that enhance services and outcomes. 📚 Learn & Teach Along the Way: Whether you’re gaining new skills or sharing your own knowledge, you’ll be part of a team that supports continuous learning. ✅ What You’ll Need: 🎓 A high school diploma or GED—your foundation for success ❤️ Current CPR certification—safety first! If not, no worries-we can help! 👵 Prefer at least 1 year of experience supporting older adults or frail individuals—you know how to care with compassion 📘 Completion of Thome PACE’s Participant Care Aide (PCA) program—your training sets you apart ⏰ Flexibility for after-hours on-call rotation—including evenings, weekends, and holidays—you’re a team player, ready to step up when needed The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description. Ready to Make an Impact? At Brio Living Services, we’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who are ready to contribute to a supportive and dynamic team. If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you join us! 📩 Apply today and let’s build a healthier future together! ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Req# 10199

Responsibilities

As a Participant Care Assistant, you will support participants with their care needs in various settings while collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Your role will involve providing personal care, encouraging independence, and ensuring effective communication among all parties involved.