In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels Boise, ID; Melba (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Boise, ID is seeking an In Home Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support clients with personal care, mobility, and daily routines in their homes across the local area, including Melba. This vital role emphasizes compassionate care, reliable transportation, and strong communication to ensure client well-being.

Responsibilities include meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship. Training in dementia/Alzheimer’s care is offered to expand your skill set.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to manage time and juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation and dependability are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility.
• Help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and errands.
• Provide companionship and monitor health changes or emergencies.
• Document changes and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Featured Benefits

• $500 Sign on Bonus
• Weekly Pay
• Immediate Start
• All shifts available - FT/PT - Days/Weekends
• Flexible Schedules
• Cash Referral Bonuses for Caregivers and Clients
• Premium Health Club Membership

Visiting Angels of Boise is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Melba, Westma, Kuna, 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, growth opportunities, and medical insurance.

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
• 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
• Possess 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
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay

  Shift Options

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • PRN
  • Short Shift
  • Flexible shift options available