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Summer Help

Burlington, WI · On-site

$25.61/hr

SUMMER HELP POSITION WILL BE THROUGH THE SUMMER ENDING 9/7/2026. HIRING FOR ALL SHIFTS (1ST, 2ND & ... PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

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IT Intern Summer-Fall 2026 Counce Mill

Counce, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At PCA, you'll find the best people in the industry operating in a "golden rule" culture. We ... Corporate End-User Systems Summer/Fall 2026 Location: Counce TN Position Summary: The purpose of ...

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Summer 2026 HR Intern

Deridder, LA · On-site

$30/hr

We are seeking resumes for Human Resources Intern (Summer 2026) at our DeRidder, LA. Paper Mill ... PCA provides a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. PAY: Salary Range: $30.00 hr. Seniors ...

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How much do summer pca jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer pca in the United States is $14.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Summer PCAs?

Summer PCAs, or Personal Care Assistants, are individuals who provide support and care for people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or those recovering from injuries during the summer months. Their duties may include helping with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility. Summer PCAs often work with children or students who require extra assistance when school is out, ensuring safety and promoting independence. This role can be in private homes, camps, or community programs and may include both personal care and recreational activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer PCA (Personal Care Assistant), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer PCA, you need basic healthcare knowledge, personal care skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers requiring CPR/First Aid certification. Familiarity with patient mobility aids, hygiene equipment, and electronic documentation tools is often expected. Compassion, reliability, and strong interpersonal communication are vital soft skills for building trust and supporting clients' well-being. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, respectful, and effective care for clients, especially in flexible summer work settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Summer PCAs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Summer PCAs (Personal Care Assistants) often face challenges such as adapting quickly to new clients, managing varied schedules, and balancing several clients' unique needs. Effective communication with both clients and their families, as well as strong time management and organizational skills, are key to overcoming these challenges. Many agencies offer training and support, and working closely with supervisors and peers can also help new PCAs acclimate and provide high-quality care.

What is the difference between Summer Pca vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectSummer PcaPersonal Care Aide
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, state-specific trainingCPR, First Aid, state-specific training
Work EnvironmentSummer programs, camps, seasonal settingsHome care, assisted living, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustrySummer camps, community programsHome health agencies, nursing homes

Summer Pca roles are typically seasonal, focusing on assisting children or clients during summer programs, while Personal Care Aides work year-round providing daily personal care in healthcare settings. Both roles require similar certifications and serve in caregiving environments, but their work settings and seasonal vs. ongoing nature distinguish them.

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Summer Help

Summer Help

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Burlington, WI • On-site

$25.61/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Packaging Corporation Of America rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 112 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

SUMMER HELP

                 POSITION WILL BE THROUGH THE SUMMER ENDING 9/7/2026.
                            HIRING FOR ALL SHIFTS (1ST, 2ND & 3RD)
                                                          $25.61/HR

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 first, second and third shift.
  • Must have a good attendance record.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • 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.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

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