Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

Legend Senior Living®; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance $30,000

Voluntary benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Scholarship program

Annual performance evaluations/raises

Employee referrals

Employee of the month/year

Resident tour (move-in)

Job summary

Legend Senior Living® is seeking a Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver to support residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meals, and social interaction. You will help maintain comfort and dignity, document tasks, and communicate needs to the Health Care Director.

The position is part-time with all shifts and includes benefits such as medical/dental/vision, life insurance, a 401(k), and opportunities for growth and recognition.

Qualifications

• Compassion and empathy required.
• 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 reports, resident records and negotiated service agreements.
• Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff about urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director.

Skills

Compassion & empathy

Previous experience

Job description

Part Time all shifts

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

Benefits

• 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

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

• 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

• 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

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