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Part Time Pca Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

PCA

Easton, PA

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

Current Opportunities: * Part-Time Day shift: 7am-3pm * Part-Time Day shift: 7am-3pm Every other ... PCA Requirements: * High school diploma, GED or active CNA license. * 18 years of age or older ...

PCA

Allentown, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

As key members of our direct-care team, a PCA provides one-on-one support to our residents in their daily routines, socialization and overall well-being. Full time, and Part-time opportunities ...

PCA

Allentown, PA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

As key members of our direct-care team, a PCA provides one-on-one support to our residents in their daily routines, socialization and overall well-being. Full time, and Part-time opportunities ...

PCA

York, PA

$16.75 - $18.75/hr

Current Opportunities: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN (As Needed) Our investment in you ... PCA Responsibilities: * Help our residents live their lives to the fullest by assisting them with ...

PCA

Allentown, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

As key members of our direct-care team, a PCA provides one-on-one support to our residents in their daily routines, socialization and overall well-being. Full time, and Part-time opportunities ...

PCA

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... *Full time, Part time, or PRN (As Needed) positions available* Our investment in you ... PCA Responsibilities: * Help our residents live their lives to the fullest by assisting them with ...

Personal Care Aide (PCA)The Village at LifeQuest | Quakertown, PAFull Time or Part Time | Days, Evenings or NightsPay: $17-$24/hour (Based on experience & shift differentials)The Village at LifeQuest ...

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How much do part time pca jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time pca in Pennsylvania is $15.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time PCA?

Part-time PCAs, or Personal Care Assistants, are professionals who provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or age-related needs, typically working fewer hours than full-time employees. Their duties often include helping with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Part-time PCAs work flexible schedules that may include evenings or weekends, depending on the client's needs. They can work in private homes, assisted living facilities, or other care settings, and may be employed by agencies or directly by clients. This role is essential in helping clients maintain their independence and quality of life.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a part time PCA?

To thrive as a Part Time PCA, you need a solid understanding of basic caregiving, personal hygiene assistance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers requiring CPR or First Aid certification. Familiarity with assistive devices, mobility aids, and electronic documentation systems is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help PCAs build trust and effectively support clients' needs. These skills ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of clients, enabling them to maintain independence and quality of life.

What challenges do part time PCAs face and how can they be managed?

Part-time Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) often face challenges such as adapting to varying client needs, managing irregular schedules, and maintaining clear communication with both clients and healthcare teams. To address these, it's important to stay organized, be adaptable, and proactively communicate any concerns or changes in client conditions. Building rapport quickly with clients and their families also helps create a trusting environment, which can make transitions between shifts smoother and more effective.

What is the difference between Part Time Pca vs Home Health Aide?

AspectPart Time PcaHome Health Aide
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, state-specific trainingCPR, First Aid, state-specific training
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, assisted living facilitiesPrivate homes, hospitals, nursing homes
Employer & Industry UsageHome care agencies, private clientsHome health agencies, hospitals
Job DutiesAssisting with daily activities, light housekeepingPersonal care, medication reminders, basic health monitoring

Both Part Time Pca and Home Health Aide roles involve providing personal care and support in home or healthcare settings. While they share similar certifications and work environments, Part Time Pcas often focus on assisting with daily living activities in private homes, whereas Home Health Aides may have additional responsibilities like health monitoring and working in healthcare facilities. The choice depends on your preferred work setting and scope of duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pca jobs in Pennsylvania?

The most popular types of Pca jobs in Pennsylvania are:

What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Part Time Pca jobs?

Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Part Time Pca job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Pca job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 42% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,837 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Part-Time PCA/Life Enrichment Aide

Lancaster, PA

Homestead Village
51 - 200 employees

$15.75/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Homestead Village is a thriving non-profit, CARF-CCAC accredited, Life Plan Community located just outside downtown Lancaster. We are seeking a highly skilled, enthusiastic, & passionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our compassionate community as we enhance independence and dignity for all our Residents.

Locations:

  • Main Apartment Building - Supportive Services; up to 98 residents on program
  • Main Apartment Building - Memory Care; 2 floors - up to 13 residents on each floor

Base Pay: Determined based upon years of experience; starting rate with no experience or med-tech certification is $15.75; plus applicable shift & weekend differentials.

Shift/Weekend Differentials:

  • $1.50 additional from 3:00pm-11:00pm
  • $0.75 additional from 11:00pm-7:00am 
  • $1.25 additional on Weekends (Saturday & Sunday) 

Open Part-Time Positions:

    • PCA -- 7:00am-3:00pm - 1 weekday & every other weekend/holiday ; Supportive Services
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    • PCA/Life Enrichment Aide -- 3:00pm-11:00pm ; every other weekend/holiday ; Westvue
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    • PCA/Life Enrichment Aide -- 7:00am-3:30pm ; 1 weekday & every other weekend/holiday ; Westvue
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    • PCA/Life Enrichment Aide -- 4:00pm-8:00pm ; 3 weekdays & every other weekend/holiday ; Westvue
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Essential Job Responsibilities:

  1. Establish respectful relationships with residents.
  2. Assist residents as identified in Resident Support Plan with Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living.
  3. Maintain CPR, AED and standard First Aid certification and administer as required
  4. Perform laundry and light housekeeping tasks as needed to ensure that the resident’s living environment is safe (trash removal, dishes, removal of clutter, fall hazards, tidy apartment).
  5. Facilitate resident activities (formal and informal) to meet the social, educational, spiritual, recreational needs of the residents.
  6. Assist with dining, meal preparation and service.
  7. Escort residents to appointments, outings, and other off-campus events.
  8. Encourage proper hydration and nutrition of residents.
  9. Perform rounds to verify safety of residents.
  10. Answer call bells and verbal/non-verbal requests for help
  11. Uses proper infection control procedures.
  12. Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the residents.
  13. Asks appropriate questions to have a clear understanding of task/resident needs.
  14. Maintains a safe/healthy/clean environment/practice.
  15. Adheres to Confidentiality Policy/HIPAA
  16. Documents accurately and appropriately and reads/understands provided documentation to perform tasks correctly.
  17. Follows and contributes to resident support plans
  18. Reports pertinent information regarding residents.
  19. Uses 3P Communication skills.
  20. Practice teamwork with co-workers, charge nurse, supervisor, and other departments to ensure that the needs of the residents and co-workers are met.
  21. Follows attendance and punctuality policy.
  22. Attend monthly staff meetings and complete/attend all in-services/education
  23. Accept direction from charge nurse/supervisor/administrator/organizational leadership.
  24. Come to work clean, appropriately dressed and wearing name tag at all times so that it can be easily seen by residents, visitors and other staff.
  25. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits for Part Time Employees:

  • Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Sick & Vacation Time
  • Birthday Pay
  • Funeral Leave

* Homestead Village accepts EEOC exemption requests.