Compassionate PCA | Growth, Training & Flexible Shifts

Visiting Angels; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels Columbia is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support local seniors with compassionate home care. The role includes mobility assistance, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship.

Join a team that offers training in dementia care, flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, various shift lengths), weekly pay, and opportunities to grow your skills while giving back to the Columbia community.

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others and provide compassionate care.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good time management and reliability.
• Physical endurance for home-care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (appointments, walks).
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients with routine exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from clients when able.
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Emergency first aid

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Ethics and professionalism

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Columbia is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support local seniors with compassionate home care. The role includes mobility assistance, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship.

Join a team that offers training in dementia care, flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, various shift lengths), weekly pay, and opportunities to grow your skills while giving back to the Columbia community.