Caregiver, Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Elara Capital

. Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance .

Posted 10/7/2026part-timePotosi • Missouri • United StatesJunior💰 $15 - $18 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility. Possesses strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to client care, ensuring a safe and respectful environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Personal Care SupportExperience With Elderly Or Disabled IndividualsStrong Communication SkillsCompassionate And Patient PersonalityReliable Transportation

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Hard Skills

Bathing AssistanceGrooming AssistanceDressing AssistanceHygiene AssistanceMeal PreparationHousekeepingLaundryMobility AssistanceLifting Up To 50 PoundsErrand Assistance

Soft Skills

CompassionPatienceDependabilityInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Personal CareClient CompanionshipDaily Living ActivitiesEmotional SupportSafe Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable
Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED preferred
At least six months of experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals required, including professional or personal experience
Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation to travel to client homes
Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed, up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

$250 sign-on bonus after completing 150 hours worked and 90 days of employment, contingent upon performance and employment requirements
Daily pay options
Paid training
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) match
Flexible scheduling / ability to grow schedule and weekly hours based on availability