In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting-Angels; Marble Falls (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring In Home Patient Care Assistants (PCA) to serve clients across the Highland Lakes area. The role focuses on enriching quality of life through tailored care plans and compassionate support, with options for flexible scheduling and ongoing training.

As a PCA, you will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, light housekeeping, and medication reminders, while reporting changes and providing dependable companionship to clients at home and during appointments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle are required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are essential.
• First Aid/CPR training provided if needed.
• Excellent time-management and multitasking skills expected.
• Reliable transportation to client homes for scheduled visits.
• Comfort with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards (background check).
• Compassion and a desire to brighten clients’ days.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support mobility and daily living activities.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Provide light housekeeping and errands.
• Report health changes or concerns to supervisors.
• Offer companionship and safety during outings and appointments.
• Follow care plans and document care provided.
• Maintain safety and infection control practices.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

First Aid/CPR training

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Marble Falls is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Highland Lakes area including Marble Falls, Lampassas, Burnet, Buchanan Dam, Llano, and many more. Come be part of an office 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.

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
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• 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
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are 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 to the table

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift