Caregiver, Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Jobtailor; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a compassionate home-care aide in McKinney, TX to assist elderly or disabled clients with daily living activities, mobility, meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation to appointments. The role emphasizes respectful, client-centered care and emotional support within clients’ homes.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, experience with elderly or disabled populations, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience caring for elderly or disabled individuals preferred
• 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

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

Skills

Personal Care

Elderly/Disabled Experience

Strong Communication

Reliable Transportation

Lift & Transfer

Client-Centered Care

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 Personality
• Patient Personality
• Dependable Personality
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED

Industry Keywords

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