Caregiver, Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Jobtailor; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking compassionate in-home caregivers in Missouri to provide personal care and mobility support for elderly or disabled clients. The role focuses on assisting with daily living activities, transfers, and maintaining a safe, dignified home environment.

Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and reliable transportation to appointments, plus offering companionship to improve quality of life.

Responsibilities

• 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

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)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility. Strong ability to foster a safe and respectful environment while delivering companionship and emotional support to clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Personal Care Support


• Mobility Assistance


• Communication Skills


• Compassionate Care


• Reliable Transportation

Hard Skills

• Bathing Assistance


• Grooming Assistance


• Dressing Assistance


• Hygiene Assistance


• Meal Preparation


• Housekeeping


• Laundry Tasks


• Errand Assistance


• Client Mobility Support


• Weight Lifting (up to 50 pounds)

Soft Skills

• Compassionate Personality


• Patient Attitude


• Dependable Nature


• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma


• GED

Industry Keywords

• Elderly Care


• Disabled Individuals Support


• Quality of Life Improvement


• Safe Environment Promotion