Compassionate Personal Care Assistant - Senior Living

ALG Senior; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Gardens at Sumter is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to help residents with daily living activities in a safe, nurturing environment. The role requires empathy, reliability, and teamwork to support seniors’ dignity and independence.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, PTO, and ongoing professional development. Join a compassionate team committed to quality senior living and resident well‑being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of experience in personal care or healthcare preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care Support: assist residents with ADLs and daily living needs.
• Health Monitoring: observe and report changes to the nursing team; assist with reminders as needed.
• Resident Engagement: foster companionship and participation in activities.
• Safety & Compliance: maintain clean, safe living areas and follow infection control protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Team player

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

PCA/CNA training preferred

Job description

The Gardens at Sumter is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to help residents with daily living activities in a safe, nurturing environment. The role requires empathy, reliability, and teamwork to support seniors’ dignity and independence.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, PTO, and ongoing professional development. Join a compassionate team committed to quality senior living and resident well‑being.