Personal Care Assistant

A Personal Care Assistant in Queens supports clients with everyday routines and helps promote comfort, safety, and independence in the home or other care setting. Typical duties may include assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship, while observing changes in condition and reporting concerns to the appropriate supervisor. The role may also involve helping clients move safely, accompanying them to appointments, and keeping records of completed tasks as required. Baseline qualifications usually include prior experience providing personal care or caregiving support, the ability to follow care instructions, good communication skills, and a patient, respectful approach. Candidates should be dependable, discreet, and able to work well with clients, families, and care teams. Physical demands can include standing, walking, bending, and safely assisting with light lifting or transfers when appropriate. This is a full-time position with a schedule based on assigned client needs and may include weekday, evening, or weekend hours.