Personal Care Assistant (PCA)/Caregiver

Prime Providers; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

A dedicated home care agency is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to enhance clients' lives by providing essential support with daily activities. The ideal candidate will assist clients with personal care, mobility, and companionship, while maintaining dignity and independence. Applicants should possess empathy, strong communication skills, and a high school diploma. Full-time and part-time positions are available with competitive hourly pay in Ontario, California, and opportunities for professional development. Apply today to join our supportive team!

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks.
• Provide support with mobility and transfers.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prime Home Health is a home care agency dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality support to individuals in need. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our clients by offering personalized care and assistance that promotes independence, dignity, and overall well-being. As we continue to grow, we are seeking dedicated and reliable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our team.

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you will play a vital role in improving the lives of individuals who require assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, disability, or injury. You will work closely with clients in their homes or residential facilities, providing personalized care and support tailored to their unique needs. Your compassionate nature, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for others will be key to succeeding in this role.

Application Process: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals in need of personal care assistance, we invite you to apply for the position of Personal Care Assistant (PCA). Please submit your resume. Our hiring team will review all applications and reach out to qualified candidates for further consideration.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $17.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Provide support with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Assist with medication reminders and monitoring.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as tidying up living spaces, laundry, and light cleaning.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, community outings, and social events.
• Observe and report any changes in clients' physical or mental conditions to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and client interactions.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role is preferred but not required.
• Empathy, patience, and compassion for individuals requiring personal care assistance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift or assist with transferring clients when necessary.
• Reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes or residential facilities.
• Must pass a background check.
• Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the lives of others.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We welcome you to submit your resume or if you would prefer, call us during office hours, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm at [phone] and ask for Ashley. We are excited to add more fantastic caregivers to our Prime Home Health Family.

Prime Home Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as all other protected groups.

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS:

Prime Home Health is practicing extra safety measures to protect our employees. You will be provided with gloves, masks and face shields if requested. If hired, you will NOT be working with COVID-19 positive patients. Additionally, we work to minimize multiple interactions across different staff and patients which is possible since you will most likely be exclusively working with one patient.

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Prime Providers is an amazing place to work!