Caregiver, Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Jobtailor; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking compassionate in-home caregivers in the Dallas area to provide personal care and daily living support to clients in their homes. The role emphasizes dignity, safety, and individualized care plans, with opportunities to assist with mobility, meal prep, and companionship.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, experience with elderly or disabled individuals, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Provide personal care to clients in their homes, including daily living activities.
• Demonstrate compassion, patience, and reliability in caregiving roles.
• Communicate effectively with clients and family members.
• Maintain safe, respectful environments and adhere to care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene.
• Support mobility, transfers, and daily living activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life.
• Assist with errands, shopping, and transportation to appointments.

Skills

Personal Care Support

Experience With Elderly Or Disabled

Strong Communication Skills

Reliable Transportation

Ability To Lift And Assist

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals preferred (professional or personal experience)
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds)
• Committed to providing high-quality, client-centered care

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility, and emotional support for clients. Committed to fostering a safe and respectful environment while delivering high-quality, client-centered care.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Personal Care Support
• Experience With Elderly Or Disabled Individuals
• Strong Communication Skills
• Reliable Transportation
• Ability To Lift And Assist Clients

Hard Skills

• Bathing Assistance
• Grooming Assistance
• Dressing Assistance
• Hygiene Assistance
• Meal Preparation
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Mobility Assistance
• Errand Running
• Transportation Assistance

Soft Skills

• Compassionate
• Patient
• Dependable
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED

Industry Keywords

• Client-Centered Care
• Quality Of Life
• Emotional Support
• Safe Environment