CNA/PCA Job Summary
CNAs and PCAs (Personal Care Assistants) provide compassionate, non-medical support to seniors and individuals with physical or cognitive disabilities, helping them remain safely and comfortably in their homes. Caregivers assist with daily living activities, companionship, household tasks, and mobility support while following individualized care plans. This role requires reliability, professionalism, strong communication skills, and a commitment to client safety, dignity, and well-being.
Pay Rate: $15-$18 depending on experience
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Support mobility, transfers, ambulation, and exercises.
- Provide companionship, emotional support, and respite care.
- Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and errands.
- Provide transportation and escort clients to appointments as needed.
- Monitor client well-being and report any physical, cognitive, or environmental changes.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow all care plans, agency policies, and state regulations.
- Protect client confidentiality and report safety concerns, incidents, abuse, or neglect.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to provide care according to a client care plan.
- Strong customer service, communication, and listening skills.
- Ability to read, write, and perform basic math in English.
- Pass required background checks and drug screening.
- Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and registration.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Dependable, compassionate, and able to work independently in clients' homes.
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking dependable, caring individuals who enjoy helping others, communicate effectively, adapt to changing client needs, and are committed to providing exceptional in-home care.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training