Compassionate Personal Care Assistant – PT/FT

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

HSA

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is hiring a Personal Care Assistant in California to support clients with daily activities, personal care, and mobility needs.

The role offers day, evening, and overnight shifts with part-time or full-time options and a pay range of $20–$25 per hour, plus weekly paychecks. This position requires state licensure or certification as needed, plus a current BLS card and related screenings.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with families and health providers.
• Current BLS card and state-required certifications.
• 1 year of relevant home care experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow care plans and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to clients needing help with daily activities.
• Perform health care tasks, personal hygiene and related support as per care plan.
• Assist with transfers and ambulation.
• Perform incidental household tasks integral to care plan.
• Provide companionship and engage client in activities.
• Encourage development of independent self-care skills.
• Report changes in client status as directed by care plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

BLS Certification

Home-care experience

English proficiency

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is hiring a Personal Care Assistant in California to support clients with daily activities, personal care, and mobility needs.

The role offers day, evening, and overnight shifts with part-time or full-time options and a pay range of $20–$25 per hour, plus weekly paychecks. This position requires state licensure or certification as needed, plus a current BLS card and related screenings.