Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Full or Part Time

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Montana; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $17-$20

1:1 caregiver-to-patient ratio

Flexible schedule

Tuition assistance for CNA

PTO & vision/dental

Ancillary benefits

Family-oriented culture

Job summary

Interim HealthCare of Central MT is seeking Home Health Personal Care Assistants to support veterans, seniors and those with illness in home settings. You will provide companionship, assist with daily activities, and collaborate with a team of nurses and aides to ensure the care plan is followed.

We offer a 1:1 caregiver-to-patient ratio, flexible scheduling, tuition assistance to obtain CNA license, and PTO with vision/dental for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 6 months caregiving experience in home or facility.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid Montana driver's license with insurance and dependable transportation.
• Compassionate, good communicator, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Kindness, empathy, integrity, respect, patience and understanding.

Responsibilities

• Care for veterans, seniors and those with illness in their homes.
• Provide companionship and build meaningful relationships with people in need.
• Assist with bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming and nutritional intake.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises.
• Work with nurses and aides to follow the care plan.
• Observe patients and report changes in care, meds or equipment.

Skills

Compassion

Good communicator

Empathy

Patience

Integrity

Respect

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Please Note: As a recipient of federal funds through the VA and Medicare/Medicaid, Interim HealthCare complies with federal health care regulations. Although recreational marijuana use is legal in Montana, it is still federally illegal. Therefore, our 10-panel pre-employment drug screening includes marijuana. Please do not apply if you cannot pass this drug screen (exceptions can be granted for medicinal use with a doctor's order).

Seeking work-life balance?

At Interim, you decide when you work and when you don’t. Whether you’re managing a family, pursuing an education or just need more flexibility, this role makes it possible. So, you can do what you love in a way that fits your life.

Interim HealthCare of Central MT is locally owned and operated by a Helena, MT resident and military veteran. Our mission is improving people's lives by offering skilled and personal home care in the home or place of residence, enabling Montanans to age in place with independence, dignity and respect.

Our Home Health Personal Care Assistants enjoy some excellent benefits:

• $17-$20 per hour
• 1:1 caregiver-to-patient ratios
• Make your own schedule, work independently and enjoy work-life balance
• Tuition assistance to obtain CNA license
• Positively impact people's lives through the work you do
• Family-oriented culture that values its associates and promotes work-life balance
• Ancillary Benefits for all employees
• PTO, Vision/Dental for full time employees

As a Home Health Personal Care Assistant, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Care for veterans, seniors and those with an illness, injury or chronic disease in their homes
• Provide companionship and develop meaningful relationships with people in your community in need of helpHelp with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating and nutritional intake
• Assist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises
• Work with a team of home health nurses and aides to ensure a patient’s care plan is followed
• Observe patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or medical equipment

A few must-haves for Home Health Personal Care Assistants:

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Six (6) months of in-home or facility based caregiving experience
• CPR certification
• Valid Montana driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
• Compassionate nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Essential qualities include: Kindness, Empathy, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Patience and Understanding

Why Work for Interim?

Interim HealthCare has been named to Forbes' America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2026 list! Proud to be a place where our nurses, caregivers, and therapists are supported and valued every day.

https://www.forbes.com/.../best-employers-healthcare.../

Founded in 1966 and pioneers in the home care industry, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Operating through 350+ offices nationwide, our commitment to you is a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates CNAs and put patients first.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.