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Pca Pay Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Dementia Caregiver

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Wauwatosa and surrounding areas Pay: $15$17/hr | Flexible Schedules | Bi-Weekly Pay | Urgently Hiring We are currently hiring an experienced Caregiver, CNA, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or Home ...

Wauwatosa and surrounding areas Pay: $15-$17/hr | Flexible Schedules | Bi-Weekly Pay | Urgently Hiring We are currently hiring an experienced Caregiver, CNA, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or Home ...

Dementia Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Wauwatosa and surrounding areas Pay: $15$17/hr | Flexible Schedules | Bi-Weekly Pay | Urgently Hiring We are currently hiring an experienced Caregiver, CNA, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or Home ...

Dementia Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Wauwatosa and surrounding areas Pay: $15-$17/hr | Flexible Schedules | Bi-Weekly Pay | Urgently Hiring We are currently hiring an experienced Caregiver, CNA, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or Home ...

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What is PCA pay?

PCA pay refers to the wages or salary earned by a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), who provides support to individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or age-related needs. The pay for PCAs can vary depending on factors such as location, employer, experience, and whether the position is privately or publicly funded. In the United States, the average hourly wage for a PCA ranges from $12 to $18 per hour, but it may be higher in some areas or through specific agencies. Some states also offer different rates for certain types of care or shifts, such as overnight or weekend work. It's important to check local listings or government resources for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

What are the typical responsibilities of a personal care assistant (PCA) during a standard shift?

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), your daily responsibilities often include assisting clients with personal hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, and medication reminders. You may also help with light housekeeping and provide companionship to support clients' emotional well-being. Depending on the client's needs and the care setting (in-home or facility), you might collaborate closely with nurses, therapists, and family members to ensure comprehensive care. Flexibility and clear communication are important, as tasks can vary from day to day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a personal care assistant (PCA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you need basic caregiving skills, an understanding of personal hygiene practices, and, in some cases, a high school diploma or relevant certification such as CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with mobility aids, patient transfer techniques, and electronic care documentation tools is often required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help PCAs build trust and effectively support clients’ daily needs. These abilities ensure client safety, comfort, and dignity while enabling high-quality, personalized care.

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

AspectPca PayHome Health Aide
CertificationsTypically requires a PCA certification or trainingRequires HHA certification or state-specific training
Work EnvironmentAssists clients in their homes or facilitiesProvides in-home care, often similar settings
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, healthcare providersHome health agencies, private clients

Both Pca Pay and Home Health Aide roles involve providing in-home care and require similar certifications. While Pca Pay refers to the payment aspect for Personal Care Assistants, the role of a Home Health Aide is a specific job title with defined certifications. They often work in similar environments and are used interchangeably in some contexts, but understanding the distinction helps clarify job responsibilities and payment structures.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Pca Pay jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Pca Pay job openings:

$25.61/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Packaging Corporation Of America rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company.  Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds.  Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.  We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers.  Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

                                                General Labor

                                              2nd and 3rd Shifts

                                   Starting Wage - $25.61 per hour

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company.  Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds.  Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.  We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers.  Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
People • Customers • Trust

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.

Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.

Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.

Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.

Other duties as assigned.

May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

 High School Graduate or GED.

Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.

Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Must be willing to work the second and third shift.

Must have a good attendance record.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.

Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.

Excellent communication skills.

Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.

Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.

Strong verbal communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously. 

All applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Starting salary for position: $25.61 per hour.
  • Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
  • Paid Vacation: 1 week per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.

         Paid Holidays.

  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.


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