In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Hurst, TX; Hurst (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, Vision, and Dental for FT

Paid time off

Training in dementia/alzheimer’s care

Bi-weekly pay

Direct Deposit

Referral bonus

Caregiver of the Month

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Hurst is hiring caregivers to serve clients in the HEB area, including Hurst, Bedford, Euless, and surrounding communities. The In Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) role focuses on improving quality of life under custom care plans, with opportunities for advanced dementia care training.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, and safe mobility support. Competitive pay and flexible schedules accompany growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good time-management and ability to juggle duties.
• Reliable transportation and a current driver’s license.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Comfort with light housekeeping and meal prep.
• Willingness to follow state and office safety standards.
• Demonstrates compassion and a genuine care for clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support clients with light physical activity or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Report health changes or incidents to supervisors.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Accompany clients on shopping trips.
• Assist with medication reminders.
• Support mobility and transfers at home and during appointments.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Reliable transportation

Physical endurance

Housekeeping & cooking

Health & safety compliance

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels of Hurst is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the HEB area including Hurst, Bedford, Euless, East Fort Worth, North Fort Worth, Haltom City, Watauga, Richland Hills, and many more. Come be part of a team that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities

Role

As a Visiting Angels In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA Job Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation and current driver’s license to get to and from client homes at the times you are scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to tasks like carrying groceries and transferring a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary requirements
• Be willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client

Benefits

• Pay: $16.00-$19.00/hour
• Competitive Pay
• Healthcare, Vision, and Dental Benefits for Full Time Employees (30+ Hours a week) after 90 days of employment.
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Comprehensive Skills and Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care Training certification
• Supportive Office staff
• Paid Bi-weekly
• Direct Deposit
• Referral Bonus
• Caregiver of the Month, recognition/bonuses

Shifts Offered

• Day Shift
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability