Personal Care Attendant

Overview

Community: Olive Grove Terrace by Americare Senior Living

Community Type: Assisted Living and Memory Care

Location: Olive Branch, MS

Shifts Available: 1st shift

Employment Type: PRN

Pay: $14 to $15 hourly

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

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Your Role as the Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

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  have a direct impact on residents  daily lives by helping them feel safe, comfortable, and respected. You  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.

Summary

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  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

Qualifications

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

Skills & Abilities

• 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.

This role is performed in an indoor senior living environment designed to promote comfort, safety, and engagement. Duties may include accompanying residents to supervised indoor or outdoor activities.

If you’re excited about making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors while working in a supportive, team-oriented culture, we’d love to hear from you.

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an inclusive workplace.

• 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

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

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