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Attend Home Care

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$17/hr

Personal Care Aide (PCA) Care. Impact. Grow With Us. Join Attend Home Care, a fast-growing home ... What You Will Do: * Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing ...

Attend Home Care

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Pueblo West, CO · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Personal Care Aide (PCA) Care. Impact. Grow With Us. Join Attend Home Care, a fast-growing home ... What You Will Do: * Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing ...

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How much do pca assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for pca assistant in Colorado is $20.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $25.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PCA Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PCA (Personal Care Assistant) Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of basic patient care, personal hygiene assistance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mobility aids, basic medical equipment, and sometimes completion of a certified PCA training program are typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help you build trust and effectively support clients’ daily living activities. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring clients’ well-being, safety, and comfort in both home and healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges PCA Assistants face when supporting clients in their daily activities?

PCA Assistants often encounter challenges such as balancing the unique needs and preferences of each client, handling physically demanding tasks like transfers or mobility support, and managing time effectively when clients require assistance with multiple activities. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with both clients and healthcare teams is essential to ensure care plans are followed accurately. Building trust and adapting to changing care requirements are also vital aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Pca Assistant vs Pca?

AspectPca AssistantPca
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, additional certifications may be required
Work EnvironmentAssists in patient care under supervision, in clinics or hospitalsProvides direct patient care, often with more responsibilities, in healthcare settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, healthcare clinics, outpatient centers

The main difference between a Pca Assistant and a Pca is the level of responsibility and scope of duties. Pca Assistants typically support Pcas and perform basic patient care tasks, while Pcas have more direct patient care responsibilities. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in similar healthcare environments.

What are PCA Assistants?

PCA Assistants, or Personal Care Assistants, are professionals who help individuals with daily living activities due to age, illness, or disability. Their responsibilities often include assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. PCA Assistants work in clients’ homes, healthcare facilities, or residential care settings to support clients’ independence and well-being. They play a vital role in improving the quality of life for those who need extra help with everyday tasks.
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Care Assistant - PCA (Broomfield, CO)

Care Assistant - PCA (Broomfield, CO)

Visiting Angels

Broomfield, CO • On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Visiting Angels rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 286 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

178th of 238 rated social care providers

Job description

Care Assistant - PCA
Are you an experienced Care Assistant - PCA looking for an opportunity to work with America's leading choice in homecare? Visiting Angels office in Brighton is looking for caregivers in the local area including Broomfield, Brighton, Wattenburg, Lafayette, Louisville, Todd Creek, Henderson and many others. We are looking for a qualified, reliable, compassionate Care Assistant - PCA with a desire to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.
Visiting Angels of Brighton is a locally owned and operated in-home care agency that is one of the most respected and nationally recognized agencies in the area. Our reputation for caring about our caregivers and clients is unsurpassed. Become a professional and vital part of this award winning team!
Shifts Offered:
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shift
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • PRN
  • Short Shift
  • Overnight

Benefits Offered:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • PPE Provided
  • Holiday Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay
  • Continuing Education

Care Assistant - PCA Responsibilities
  • Help clients take prescribed medication
  • Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)
  • Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
  • Help clients with routine exercises
  • Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
  • Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
  • Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
  • Be a pleasant and supportive companion
  • Report any unusual incidents
  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Care Assistant - PCA Requirements
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Minimum of 1 year caregiving experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Background check required
  • Random drug testing
  • All compensation is determined on experience and merit.

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About Visiting Angels

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Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance, home health care services, personal services and fitness and sports centers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

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