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Right at Home

PCA Competitive Pay

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

At Right at Home , we provide compassionate care and support to seniors, and we are looking for Personal Care Aides/PCAs or Certified Nursing Assistance/CNAs to join our team! PCA Hours Needed: * 4/8 ...

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 ...

Along In Years

PCA

Garner, NC

$14.50 - $15.50/hr

Join Our Team as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at Along In Years! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At Along In Years, located in Garner, NC, we are dedicated to ...

Grace Healthcare Services, Inc.

PCA

Raleigh, NC · On-site

We are looking for PCA'S in the Raleigh Area with reliable transportation. Job details * We also looking for reliable aide that would be able to get to work on time with no call outs. * It is also ...

ComForCare

Experienced PCA

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Seeking experienced Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our team. As a PCA, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their homes, helping with daily activities, personal hygiene ...

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How much do pca care jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 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)

Clayton, NC

Clayton House
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$10 - $16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

  • Observe and report changes in residents' health, behavior, and physical condition to the nursing team, and assist with medication reminders.

  • Foster positive relationships with residents through companionship, encourage participation in community activities, and ensure a safe, clean, and organized living environment.

Job description

About Clayton House:
At Clayton House, we are dedicated to creating safe, comfortable, and vibrant communities where seniors can thrive. Our Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) play a crucial role in supporting the well-being of our residents, providing compassionate, personalized care that enhances their quality of life.

We are currently seeking a dedicated, caring, and reliable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team at Clayton House. This role is vital in assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment.

Why Join Clayton House?
At Clayton House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Position Summary:
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing direct care and support to residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. This role requires empathy, attention to detail, and a commitment to promoting residents' dignity and independence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Personal Care Support:
    • Assist residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
    • Support residents with meal preparation, feeding assistance, and hydration as needed.
    • Help residents maintain personal hygiene and comfort.
  • Health Monitoring:
    • Observe and report changes in residents' health, behavior, and physical condition to the nursing team.
    • Assist with medication reminders and monitor for any adverse reactions.
  • Resident Engagement:
    • Foster positive relationships with residents through companionship and meaningful interactions.
    • Encourage participation in community activities and social events to promote engagement and well-being.
  • Safety & Compliance:
    • Ensure residents' living areas are clean, organized, and safe.
    • Follow infection control protocols and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
    • Respond promptly to emergencies, following established procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • High school diploma or GED preferred.
    • Completion of a state-approved PCA, CNA, or caregiver training program preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in personal care, senior living, or healthcare preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Basic knowledge of caregiving techniques and safety protocols.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
  • Ability to assist residents with mobility and physical support as needed.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
  • Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

If you are a compassionate caregiver with a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply today to make a difference at Clayton House!