Personal Care Attendant

Overview

Community: Dogwood Bend by Americare Senior Living
Community Type: Assisted Living
Location: Clarksville, TN
Shifts Available: 2nd shift
Employment Type: Part time
Pay: $13 hourly

Americare is more than just a workplace—it's a Senior Living Organization that offers a supportive and uplifting work environment that makes a difference in seniors  lives daily. We re certified as a Great Place to Work and named a top provider by U.S.News & World Report.

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At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Servant Heart
• Inspire
• Nurture
• Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

• Recognition and Appreciation:
  Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
• Family Atmosphere:
  Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
• Paid Time Off:
  Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
• Daily Access to Wages:
  Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
• Complimentary Meals:
  Delicious free meals while you work.
• Tuition Assistance:
  We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
• Earn More:
  
  Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
• 401(k) Plan:
  Secure your future with company contributions

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Attendant (PCA) to support our residents’ physical and emotional well-being in a warm, home-like environment. In this rewarding role, you’ll have a direct impact on residents’ daily lives by helping them feel safe, comfortable, and respected.

You’ll work alongside a supportive team of caregivers and nursing staff who are committed to providing exceptional care and creating meaningful connections with residents and families.

The Person al Care Attendant provides hands-on assistance with activities of daily living while supporting residents’ emotional well-being and quality of life. This role functions as part of an interdisciplinary care team and upholds Americare’s standards, values, and commitment to resident-centered care.

This Role May Also Be Known As
Personal Care Attendant (PCA), Caregiver, Resident Care Assistant, or Personal Support Aide.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
• Provide compassionate physical and emotional support while preserving resident dignity
• Monitor resident safety and observe for signs of distress or changes in condition
• Accurately document resident care, activities, and changes as required
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and fellow caregivers regarding resident needs
• Engage residents in activities that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being
• Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and company policies
• Support a clean, safe, and welcoming living environment

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR and BLS certifications are a plus — training available

• Friendly, patient, and positive attitude
• Strong listening and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to resident comfort and safety

• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
• Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
• Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.