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Right at Home

PCA (Personal Care Aide)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

) PCA (Personal Care Aide) - Raleigh, NC Make a Difference Every Day! Join the Right at Home Team! Are you ready to join a company that truly makes a difference? Are you prepared to serve a population ...

Julians Heart

PCA

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Personal Care Assistant A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing basic patient care. * Assisting with daily living activities: This includes bathing, dressing, feeding, and ...

Right at Home

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

We provide compassionate care and support to seniors, and we are looking for PCAs to join our team! PCA Hours Available: * 4/8/12 Hour shifts * Day Shift * Second Shift * Overnights * Weekends ...

HomeChoice Healthcare

PCA / Personal Care Aide

Butner, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

HomeChoice Healthcare is seeking a Personal Care Aide to provide loving, personal care in our ... Current need is for a Part-Time PCA for Monday - Friday with possible weekends Please apply online ...

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How much do pca care jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pca care in Raleigh, NC is $12.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $14.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCA care worker?

PCA care workers, also known as Personal Care Assistants, provide support to individuals who need help with daily living activities due to age, illness, or disability. Their responsibilities often include assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and sometimes basic medical tasks under the supervision of a nurse. PCAs play a vital role in helping clients maintain independence and improve their quality of life, whether in the client’s home or a care facility. They also offer companionship and emotional support, which are important aspects of care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PCA?

To thrive as a PCA, you need a solid understanding of basic caregiving techniques, personal hygiene assistance, and often a high school diploma or completion of a relevant training program. Familiarity with patient mobility aids, electronic documentation systems, and sometimes CPR/First Aid certification is typically required. Compassion, patience, and effective communication are standout soft skills for building trust and supporting clients’ emotional well-being. These abilities are crucial for delivering safe, respectful, and personalized care to individuals with varying health and mobility needs.

What are some common challenges personal care assistants face when supporting clients, and how can they effectively manage them?

Personal Care Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing clients with varying mobility levels, addressing emotional or behavioral changes, and adapting to shifting care needs. Building strong communication skills and maintaining patience are crucial for handling these situations effectively. PCAs also benefit from continuous training and collaborating closely with family members and healthcare professionals to provide consistent, high-quality care. Staying organized and practicing self-care helps prevent burnout and ensures both the client’s and caregiver’s well-being.

What is the difference between Pca Care vs Home Health Aide?

AspectPca CareHome Health Aide
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, PCA certification often requiredCPR, First Aid, HHA certification often required
Work EnvironmentAssists clients in homes, facilities, hospitalsPrimarily in clients' homes, some facilities
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, healthcare providersHome health agencies, healthcare providers
Job DutiesAssisting with daily activities, personal care, light housekeepingAssisting with daily activities, personal care, light housekeeping

Both Pca Care and Home Health Aide roles involve providing personal care and support to clients in home or healthcare settings. While their duties are similar, Pca Care may have a broader scope in some regions, and certification requirements can vary. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the home healthcare industry.

What does a PCA Caregiver do?

A PCA (Personal Care Assistant) caregiver provides assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility for clients who need support due to age, illness, or disability. They may also help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders, often working in clients' homes or care facilities. PCA caregivers typically require basic training and may need certification depending on state or employer requirements.
Pca Care jobs near you
Infographic showing various Pca Care job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,860 per year, or $12.9 per hour.

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Interim HealthCare of Raleigh, NC
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$16 - $17/hr

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Medical, PTO

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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Care for others like family in the comfort of their home. Have a schedule that fits all your personal needs. As a PCA for Interim HealthCare, your heart to care for others will be met with open arms and strong patient bonds that make every day meaningful. More than a job, many patients become like family!

Interim HealthCare®, the nation’s first home care company, is hiring PCAs who want to make a difference in the lives of others through the one-on-one care they provide. If you share our passion for caregiving, you are made for this!

Personal Care Assistant Schedules:

  • 1st shift (7a-3p)
  • 2nd shift (3p-10p) or (3pm-11pm)
  • 3rd shift (11pm-7am)
  • PRN
  • Shifts will vary for private duty cases

Personal Care Assistant Pay:

  • $16 - $17 hourly

Personal Care Assistant Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Six (6) months of accumulated experience in a similar job classification, similar life experience
  • Must pass a drug screening and background check.

Personal Care Assistant Essential Functions:

  • Assists, performs and trains client and family in activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, nail and skin care, eating and adequate nutritional intake, etc.
  • Assists in medication reminding.
  • Promotes and maintains a clean, safe, healthy, and therapeutic client environment.

Personal Care Assistant Benefits:

  • Locally Owned and Operated
  • Free Education Courses
  • Flexible Assignments to fit your Needs
  • Competitive Hourly Rates
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program ($$$)
  • Paid Orientation and Training
  • Paid Weekly (Every Friday!)
  • Pick Cases and Your Schedule!
  • Time and 1/2 Pay on Holiday's worked
  • Paid Time Off

Work when you want, where you want! -- Make your own schedule! -- Excellent pay and benefits available! -- Great Work Environment

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned and operated. ©2019 Interim HealthCare Inc.

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