Compassionate Personal Care Assistant for Senior Living

ALG Senior; Weatherhill (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Stratford is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support residents with daily living activities in a safe, nurturing environment.

The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and attention to health and safety, with responsibilities spanning ADLs, mobility, meals, and engagement.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of caregiving experience; CPR/First Aid are preferred, background check required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of a PCA/CNA or caregiver training program preferred.
• 1 year of experience in personal care or healthcare preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration as needed.
• Monitor health and report changes to nursing staff; assist with medication reminders.
• Foster engagement through companionship and participation in activities.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures; respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or GED

PCA/CNA training preferred

Job description

The Stratford is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support residents with daily living activities in a safe, nurturing environment.

The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and attention to health and safety, with responsibilities spanning ADLs, mobility, meals, and engagement.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of caregiving experience; CPR/First Aid are preferred, background check required.