Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

$39,520 - $48,568/Yr

Unclassified - San Diego, CA

posted 15 days ago

Part-time - Entry Level
San Diego, CA

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at The Raine Light is a flexible, part-time role focused on providing comprehensive care and support to clients, particularly seniors. The role emphasizes a compassionate approach to caregiving, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and companionship. The PCA will be expected to adapt to the client's needs and maintain a clean and safe environment while following care plans and instructions. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in caregiving or related fields who are patient, adaptable, and able to work under unpredictable circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Prepping clothing, bathing, dressing, and grooming the client.
  • Light meal and beverage preparation and service as directed for the shift.
  • Observation and reporting of any changes in mental or bodily conditions or behaviors to the assigned supervisor.
  • Assist with transfers and mobility assistance of up to 200 lbs.
  • Maintain cleanliness in all living areas to meet hygienic and State of California recommendations.
  • Engage the client in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in caregiving, medical, teaching, or industrial housekeeping.
  • Familiarity with patient observation and the ability to recognize physical and mental health needs.
  • Knowledge of daily caregiving practices, with training provided as needed.
  • Ability to follow care plans effectively and work collaboratively with a primary lead.

Nice-to-haves

  • CNA certification (Preferred)
  • Experience with detailed housekeeping such as sanitation.
  • Military spouses are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive pay range of $19.00 - $23.35 per hour
  • Opportunity for part-time work
  • Training provided for caregiving practices
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