Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Make a Difference Every Day

At Blue Ridge Independence at Home , a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), you'll do more than provide care. You'll help older adults maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life while becoming part of a team that truly values compassion and service.

As part of Blue Ridge Care , our mission is simple:

Delivering extraordinary care to improve life's journey.

Every day, our team works together to provide exceptional physical, emotional, and spiritual support to aging adults and their families. If you're looking for a career where your work matters, your compassion is appreciated, and your impact is visible, we'd love to meet you.

About the Role

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) , you'll provide hands-on support to participants in our Day Center, helping them live safely, comfortably, and with dignity. You'll build meaningful relationships while assisting with daily activities and creating a welcoming environment where participants can thrive.

In This Role, You Will:

• Assist participants with daily living activities, including grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and meals.

• Support safe arrivals, departures, and transfers.

• Assist with participant care during transportation and medical appointments.

• Observe and report changes in participant health or well-being.

• Encourage engagement through group and individual activities.

• Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.

• Follow infection control and safety protocols.

• Complete documentation accurately and timely.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.

• Passionate about serving older adults.

• Comfortable assisting with mobility and transfers.

• A team player who communicates effectively with participants, families, and coworkers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• PCA or CNA certification preferred.

• At least one year of experience working with elderly or frail individuals preferred.

• Current immunizations and medical clearance required prior to participant contact.

Why Join Blue Ridge Independence at Home?

Meaningful Work

Help older adults remain independent, engaged, and connected to their community.

Supportive Team Culture

Work alongside caring professionals who are committed to excellence and to one another.

Excellent Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Employee Thrift Shop Discount

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Mission-Driven Organization

Every role contributes to improving the lives of those we serve.

Bring your skills. Share your compassion. Change lives every day at Blue Ridge Independence at Home.