Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCA

Elara Caring; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 6,900 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Medical benefits

401K match

Paid training

Career growth

Job summary

Elara Caring in Opelousas, LA is looking for a dedicated Caregiver Personal Care Aide (PCA) to support clients at home. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, bathing, grooming and meal preparation while promoting safety and dignity.

Join a team that values compassionate, patient care, offers flexible scheduling, opportunities for career growth, benefits, and daily pay options. Apply today to make a real difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience providing care to 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).

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

Compassionate

Reliable

Strong communication

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCA

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most—At Home

Hourly Pay up to: $9.00/hr
Daily Pay Available | Urgently Hiring

Why Join Elara Caring?

• Grow your schedule + weekly hours based on your availability
• Competitive pay + daily pay options :: work today, get paid tomorrow
• Paid training, career growth + advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment focused on your success
• Opportunity to make a real difference every day
• Medical, dental, ad vision benefits, plus a 401K match

As a Caregiver, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:

• 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

What is Required?

• 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)

Join a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly make a difference.

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Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits.

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