Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Care

Eminence Home Care; Rhodesdale (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Off

401k with Employer Match

Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits

Employee Assistance Program/Health Concierge Services

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Maryland is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to deliver compassionate care and support to patients. This role involves assisting with personal care activities, providing companionship, and performing light housekeeping tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role, effective communication skills, and a caring attitude. Competitive pay of $16-$17 per hour and comprehensive benefits including 401k and health insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred.
• Ability to think and work independently with direction.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning.

Skills

Compassionate and caring attitude

Reliability and punctuality

Effective communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Eminence Home Care of Maryland is looking for a talented Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide direct care and support to patients in their homes or in a healthcare facility. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that every person receives the highest level of care possible, while helping patients live their best lives.

Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour (depending on experience) and mileage reimbursement for client needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Assist with mobility and transfer of patients
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding
• Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred
• Compassionate and caring attitude
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions
• Reliability and punctuality
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Proof of up-to-date immunizations and negative TB test
• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications
• Excellent oral communication skills when speaking with health professionals in the presence of patients
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor

Benefits

• Paid Sick Off
• 401k with Employer Match
• Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Group Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
• LegalShield (Free Legal Advice)
• IDShield (Identity Theft Protection Plans)
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Travel Time Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program/Health Concierge Services
• Working Advantage (Employee Discounts)

About Eminence Home Care

Eminence Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Maryland, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey & Pennsylvania. We offer comprehensive home care services, leading with empathy, to provide top-quality and compassionate home care. Our mission is to restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans to reduce caregiver stress on families while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Why choose us? We foster a people-centric culture and empower employees to reach their full potential. We pursue a dynamic learning environment that allows our team members to grow both personally and professionally. We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re enthusiastic about the role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.

Eminence Home Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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