Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

Legend Senior Living®; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Scholarship program

Performance reviews

Job summary

Legend Senior Living in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver to join our nursing team. You will assist residents with daily living activities, supporting their comfort and well-being in a compassionate, respectful environment.

The role emphasizes personal care, daily tasks, and clear communication with the Health Care Director, with opportunities for growth and benefits. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Legend Senior Living community.

Qualifications

• Compassion and empathy are essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals.
• Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed.
• Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement.
• Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director.

Skills

Compassion and empathy

Previous experience in a similar role

Job description

A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row!

Benefits--

Personal Care Aide

• Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates)
• Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000
• Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates)
• 401(k) program including discretionary company match
• Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates)
• Holiday pay
• Discretionary Scholarship program
• Annual performance evaluations/raises

JOB HIGHLIGHTS--

Personal Care Aide

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living.

Responsibilities--

Personal Care Aide

• Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals.
• Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed
• Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement
• Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director

Bonus opportunities--

Personal Care Aide

• Employee referrals
• Employee of the month/year
• Resident tour (move-in)

Why we should be your "home away from home"

• Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
• Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount.
• Associate growth opportunities: In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
• Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Requirements--

Personal Care Aide

• Required: Compassion and empathy
• Prefer: Previous experience in a similar role

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion. This position may require the associate to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.