Compassionate Elder Care PCA — Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Visiting-Angels; Calera (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Overtime

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Birmingham is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support elderly clients in Calera, Birmingham, and surrounding areas. This role includes companionship, basic caregiving, and in-home support with daily activities.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrates strong communication and time-management skills, and is comfortable with light housekeeping, meal prep, and mobility assistance. Training in First Aid is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Reliable transportation to client visits.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing light housekeeping.
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times.
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them).
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability).
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Housekeeping

Cooking

First Aid

Emergency response

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels of Birmingham is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA to support elderly clients in Calera, Birmingham, and surrounding areas. This role includes companionship, basic caregiving, and in-home support with daily activities.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrates strong communication and time-management skills, and is comfortable with light housekeeping, meal prep, and mobility assistance. Training in First Aid is preferred.