Flexible-Shift In-Home Care Assistant (PCA)

Visiting Angels; Auburn (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring an In-Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients across the Topeka area, including Auburn and surrounding towns. This role emphasizes compassionate care, mobility assistance, and daily living support in clients’ homes.

The PCA will perform personal care, meal planning, light housekeeping, and companionship while reporting health changes. Training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available for career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities.
• Reliable transportation to client homes on schedule.
• Physical endurance for lifting groceries and assisting clients.
• Willing to perform housekeeping and cooking while following dietary constraints.
• Willing to comply with state and office health and safety standards.
• Compassion and a desire to brighten each client’s day.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support light exercise or walks with clients.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or unusual incidents.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medications.
• Assist with mobility at home and during appointments/errands.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels is hiring an In-Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients across the Topeka area, including Auburn and surrounding towns. This role emphasizes compassionate care, mobility assistance, and daily living support in clients’ homes.

The PCA will perform personal care, meal planning, light housekeeping, and companionship while reporting health changes. Training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available for career growth.