Personal Care Aide

Addus HomeCare; Lakeside; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Nova Scotia is looking for Personal Care Aides to provide essential personal assistance and companionship to clients. Ideal candidates will have a background in caregiving and must pass a criminal background check. The role offers competitive pay and career advancement in a supportive environment focused on quality care at home.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Health insurance options

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Supportive team environment

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Experience as a caregiver, PCA, or home health aide preferred.
• Energetic, dependable, and organized.
• Two references (1 professional, 1 personal).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing).
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Assist with transportation to appointments and errands.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow care plans.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Light housekeeping

Transportation assistance

Companionship

Organizational skills

Job description

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Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, a trusted provider of in‑home care services, is hiring Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our growing team in San Diego. If you're a caregiver, home health aide, or someone passionate about senior care, we want to hear from you!

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health insurance options
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Supportive team environment
• Career advancement opportunities in home care and healthcare support

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing)
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation
• Assist with transportation to appointments and errands
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients
• Maintain accurate care records and follow care plans

Qualifications:

• Must pass a criminal background check
• Reliable transportation required
• Experience as a caregiver, PCA, or home health aide preferred
• Energetic, dependable, and organized
• Two references (1 professional, 1 personal)

About Arcadia Home Care & Staffing:

We are part of Addus HomeCare, one of the nation’s largest providers of non‑medical home care services. Our mission is to deliver quality care at home that improves lives and reduces healthcare costs.

Apply now to start a fulfilling career in home care with a company that values your dedication and supports your growth.

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