Personal Care Aide PCA

Elara Caring • Northampton, MA

30d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Personal Care Aide (PCA) with Elara Caring, you will support clients in their homes and help improve their quality of life by providing comfort, dignity, and assistance. The role includes personal care, support with daily activities, household tasks, companionship, and help with errands or appointments when applicable. The job offers an hourly pay range of $20.00 to $23.58, daily pay options, paid training, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. Schedules and weekly hours may grow based on your availability.

Requirements

• HHA certification and/or valid CNA certification required from the State of Massachusetts.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable personal transportation to travel to client homes.
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed, up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals, through professional or personal experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance.
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed.
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve clients' quality of life.
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable.
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client.

Benefits

• Daily pay options.
• Paid training.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED