Personal Care Aide - Daytime Shifts
About The Position
As a Personal Care Aide (PCA) with Senior Helpers of Cincinnati, you'll provide hands-on personal care to seniors in their homes — helping them maintain their independence while preserving their dignity and comfort. This role is ideal for someone who brings a gentle touch, a calm presence, and a genuine desire to make each client feel safe and respected. Your day may include enjoying time with the client doing crafts, watching a movie or even gardening, assisting with bathing, grooming, oral care, and dressing, supporting clients with mobility, transfers, and positioning, providing toileting and incontinence care with compassion and respect, helping with meal preparation and feeding assistance, providing medication reminders, performing light housekeeping and laundry, offering warm companionship and emotional support, documenting and reporting any changes in your client's condition to our caring office team, and transporting clients to appointments and errands as needed.
Requirements
- Genuinely cares about the well-being of seniors and wants to make a real difference
- At least 18 years old
- At least 1 year of caregiving experience with a home care agency
- High School Diploma or GED/equivalent
- Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Pass Background Check
- Current Auto Insurance
- Pass a drug test
- Ability to perform essential physical functions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, assisting with client transfers and repositioning, and standing or walking for extended periods (reasonable accommodations available upon request)
- Brings a calm, compassionate, and professional presence
Nice To Haves
- Prior personal care experience (CNA, HHA, or similar)
- Experience with ADLs, transfers, and hands-on client care
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Experience in-home, assisted living, or facility caregiving
Responsibilities
- Enjoying time with the client doing crafts, watching a movie or even gardening
- Assisting with bathing, grooming, oral care, and dressing
- Supporting clients with mobility, transfers, and positioning
- Providing toileting and incontinence care with compassion and respect
- Helping with meal preparation and feeding assistance
- Providing medication reminders
- Performing light housekeeping and laundry
- Offering warm companionship and emotional support
- Documenting and reporting any changes in your client's condition to our caring office team
- Transporting clients to appointments and errands as needed
Benefits
- Competitive pay - $18–$20/hour
- Mileage reimbursement
- Holiday premium pay
- Great Place to Work® Certified 2025
- Automated Employee Incentive Program rewards you points that can be used for gift cards
- Professional Growth Opportunities—we provide training opportunities to our caregivers to grow their skills as a caregiver and as a professional
- Flexible scheduling built around your life—we understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life
- Team Support—we believe a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long term
- Employee Rewards & Recognition—because you deserve to be celebrated
- LifeMart Employee Discount Program—discounts on entertainment, travel, electronics, and more!
- One-on-One client matching—you are thoughtfully matched with clients based on individual needs, preferences, and compatibility, supporting meaningful, professional relationships.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
