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Personal Care Aide, PCA, Homemaker
Elara CapitalPersonal Care Aide providing personal care support and companionship to clients. Assisting with daily living activities in a respectful and safe environment.
Posted 7/15/2026part-timeSomerville • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $24 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility, and emotional support for clients. Holds relevant certifications and possesses strong communication skills to foster a safe and respectful environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Home Health Aide (HHA)Personal and Home Care Aide State Training (PHCAST)Experience with Elderly or Disabled CareStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Personal Care SupportMobility AssistanceMeal PreparationHousekeepingLaundry TasksErrand AssistanceTransportation Support
Soft Skills
CompassionatePatientDependable
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) CertificateHome Health Aide (HHA) CertificatePersonal and Home Care Aide State Training (PHCAST)
Industry Keywords
Elderly CareDisabled CareDaily Living ActivitiesQuality of Life Improvement
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 to improve quality of life
- 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- One of the following active certifications in the State of Massachusetts is required: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate, Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate, Personal and Home Care Aide State Training (PHCAST Homemaker and PC courses)
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals preferred (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- Daily Pay Available
- Paid training
- Career growth + advancement opportunities
- Supportive team environment focused on your success
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K match