What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) position at LT Home Healthcare?
About Us
LT Home Health is a trusted home healthcare agency committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in their homes. We are expanding our dedicated team and are looking for caregivers who are reliable, caring, and ready to make a difference.
What We Offer
- Affordable Healthcare Plans
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Direct Deposit & Electronic Paystubs
- Time-and-a-Half Pay for Overtime and Holidays
Job Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and feeding
- Assist with transfers, ambulation, and mobility (including use of assistive devices)
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, and general tidying
- Prepare simple meals and assist with grocery shopping or errands as needed
- Accompany clients to doctor’s appointments or community outings when appropriate
- Observe and report changes in the client’s physical, emotional, or mental condition to the supervisor
- Maintain a safe and clean environment in the client's home
- Follow care plan instructions and health/safety protocols
- Respond promptly and responsibly in emergency situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 6 months of experience in caregiving, home healthcare, hospitality, or a related field preferred
- Certification as a CNA or HHA preferred but not required
- Physical ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs and perform essential job functions
- Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Compassionate, respectful, and professional demeanor
- Willingness to adhere to health, safety, and infection control standards
- Must be comfortable with dogs
Schedule: M-F 3 PM to 7 PM
Why Join LT Home Health?
You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your work, offers ongoing training, and helps you build a fulfilling career in healthcare. At LT Home Health, we recognize the value of compassionate caregivers and are proud to offer a workplace where your contributions truly matter.