PCA

Country Meadows Retirement Communities; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus awards

On-Demand Pay

Health insurance

Vision & dental

401(k) retirement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Family leave

Wellness program

Meal allowance

Job summary

Ecumenical in Harrisburg, PA seeks a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one-on-one support to residents, aiding daily routines, social activities, and wellbeing. The role offers set full-time shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and a flexible PRN option, with a strong emphasis on compassionate care.

Pay starts at $16.75–$19.75 per hour, with opportunities to earn more based on experience and shift preference.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 18 years of age or older, except as permitted in 2800.54(d).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
• Skilled in communicating effectively with others, including careful listening, sensitivity to others thoughts and feelings, timely and accurate reporting changes.
• Compassion and patience in all personal interactions.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

Responsibilities

• Help our residents live their lives to the fullest by assisting them with their routines throughout their day.
• Build bonds through companionship.
• Show patience, compassion and empathy in each engagement with all residents and their families.
• Assist residents in organizing their day and activities and above all, enjoy themselves.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Teamwork

Patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ecumenical (Harrisburg)
3525 Canby St
Harrisburg, PA 17109, USA

• Personal Care 6102
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PCA00012503

Description

Pay starts at $16.75/hour - $19.75/hour with the opportunity to earn more based on shift preference and experience*

It’s a wonderful thing to feel at home while you are at work. To consider your co-workers your friends. To feel respected and encouraged to be your best. We know that when you feel great at work, you’ll make our residents feel great too. As key members of our direct-care team, a Personal Care Assistant PCA provides one-on-one support to our residents in their daily routines, socialization and overall well-being.

Full-time 7a-1:30p, set schedule with every other weekend OFF
Full-time 3:00p-11:00p, set schedule with every other weekend OFF
Full-time 11:00p-7:00a, set schedule with every other weekend OFF
Per diem/PRN - flexible schedules based around your scheduling needs

Our investment in you:

• Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
• Length of service bonus awards
• PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
• Excellent vision and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
• Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
• Supplemental life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
• Family and medical leave
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
• Wellness reimbursement incentives
• $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

• Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
• Direct access to your supervisory team
• Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training and continuing education
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
• Helping Hand interest-free loans

Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives.

PCA Responsibilities:

• Help our residents live their lives to the fullest by assisting them with their routines throughout their day.
• Build bonds through companionship.
• Show patience, compassion and empathy in each engagement with all residents and their families.
• Assist residents in organizing their day and activities and above all, enjoy themselves.

PCA Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 18 years of age or older, except as permitted in 2800.54(d).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
• Skilled in communicating effectively with others, including careful listening, sensitivity to others thoughts and feelings, timely and accurate reporting changes.
• Compassion and patience in all personal interactions.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

About Country Meadows/Ecumenical:

We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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