Personal Care Assistant

Job Description:

A personal care assistant(PCA) provides care and performs daily tasks for the client in their home, as well as assisting them with errands and accompanying them to doctors appointments, etc. (More details provided down below.)

Daily Tasks:

• Personal Hygiene
• Bathing
• Meal Prep
• Medication Administration
• Exercise
• Household Maintenance
• Transferring
• Pet Care
• Community Integration
• Transportation

Personal Hygiene:

• Peri Care
• Teeth Brushing
• Hair Brushing
• Grooming
• Changing Depends

Bathing:

• You will be trained on how to use the bath chair and base
• Sponge bath

Meal Prep:

• Certain foods have to be prepared a certain way, the client will communicate that

Medication Administration:

• meds will be discussed in person

Exercise:

• The client’s PT will provide you guys with exercises
• Stretching

Household Maintenance:

• Dishes
• Laundry
• Sweeping
• Mopping
• Organizing
• Dusting
• Cleaning everything in the bathroom, living room, bedroom, and kitchen
• Cleaning after yourself

Transferring:

• this will be discussed during requirements

Pet Care:

The client has an 11 year old female cocker spaniel, her name is Ali(ALL-LEE)

• Take the dog outside on a leash when needed (pick up the feces within 15 minutes)
• Pick up doggy pads when needed
• Give her meds in the morning and evening
• Fill up her water and food when needed

Community Integration:

• Grocery shopping
• Eating at restaurants
• Errands

Transportation:

The client has her own handicapped accessible vehicle for transportation

• Community integration
• Upkeep cleaning in the vehicle

Requirements:

• Must have a drivers license
• Must be female
• Must be 18
• Must be able to perform a full assist transfer of someone who is about 140lbs
• Must be able to successfully complete a required background check prior to employment
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must not be allergic to dogs
• Must be able to effectively communicate
• Must be consistent and reliable
• Must be respectful
• Must be able to handle bodily fluids

Schedule:

This is a temporary position (October 14, 2026 - December 9, 2026)

Important note: The client is currently transitioning between companies at the moment. However, the dates are set in stone. The thing is the times and hours might be different depending on how many hours she’s qualified for. As of right now, this is the schedule. Also, the days are set in stone.

Tuesday - Thursday

10AM - 10PM (36 hours weekly)

OR

Monday - Thursday

10AM - 8PM (40 hours weekly)

Whatever you prefer (Mondays can be permanent, just a different schedule)

Company:

Although, this is an in-home position; payroll will go through a company. As of October 1st, the client goes through the company, “Ability Montana”. However, very soon the client will go through the company, “A Healthcare”.

(Any changes will be communicated)

Pay:

Ability Montana: $18.25 an hour

A Healthcare: $24.70 an hour (more likely and will be after some time)

Interview Process:

If you meet the criteria and qualifications, the client will reach out to schedule an interview and a walk through; as well as the hiring process.

Other Information:

You will learn more about the client if your application is approved. Although, the client is female, and she is 24 years old.

Pay: $24.70 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25