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St. John Cares

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$29,208 / year median in Mississippi

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

A personal care assistant works one-on-one with the elderly or people with disabilities. Part of the job description of a personal care assistant could include helping an individual with everything from bathing to preparing meals. A personal care assistant provides care for those who are unable to assist themselves with ordinary tasks such as grooming, dressing or eating, and may also perform household chores.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$9.00 - $11.00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred) CNA (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person