Personal Care Assistant/PCA - No nights - Full/Part Time
EveryAge
Summary
Carolina SeniorCare PACE is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and energetic Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. In this role, you will provide hands-on support and companionship to older adults while helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
Job description
Make a Difference Every Day
Carolina SeniorCare PACE is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and energetic Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. In this role, you will provide hands-on support and companionship to older adults while helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
If you enjoy working with seniors, building meaningful relationships, and being part of a team dedicated to exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist participants with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal assistance.
- Support and participate in daily group and individual activities.
- Monitor participant well-being and report changes in physical or emotional condition to appropriate staff.
- Assist with meal preparation and participant supervision during meals.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized participant care areas.
- Assist with participant transportation needs, including loading and unloading vehicles when needed.
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and follow participant care plans.
- Complete required documentation and charting.
- Follow all safety, infection control, confidentiality, and regulatory requirements.
- Attend required trainings and staff meetings.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of one year of experience working with older adults, seniors, or individuals requiring supportive care.
- CPR certification preferred.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance required.
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum of one year of experience working with older adults, seniors, or individuals requiring supportive care
- CPR certification preferred
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance required
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employer Match
- Paid Annual Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Assistance
- Professional Development
- Career Advancement
Company overview
EveryAge is a prominent Christian ministry and nonprofit organization specializing in senior living and aging services across North Carolina and Virginia. Formerly known as United Church Homes and Services (UCHS), the organization rebranded in 2021 to reflect its commitment to serving individuals at every stage of life. EveryAge operates a comprehensive network of services including three Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), multiple Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), and nine affordable senior housing communities. The organization serves over 2,700 older adults annually through 19 distinct programs and employs approximately 1,250 team members. With a mission focused on providing vibrant living opportunities, diverse outreach programs, and compassionate healthcare services, EveryAge has established itself as an "employer of choice" in the region. The organization emphasizes quality care, innovation in senior services, and creating accessible options for middle-market senior housing while maintaining its Christian heritage and commitment to community service.