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Personal Care Associate

Shelburne, VT

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

The Signature Services Personal Care Associate provides companionship to those residents requiring ... Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* * Tuition Reimbursement Program* * Vacation and Health ...

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What is the difference between Vision Care Associate vs Optician?

AspectVision Care AssociateOptician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; on-the-job training commonOften requires certification or licensing, such as NCLE or ABO
Work EnvironmentRetail optical stores, healthcare clinics, vision centersOptical labs, retail stores, healthcare settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, basic eye exams, frame selectionFitting and adjusting glasses, interpreting prescriptions, lens selection
Industry UsageCommon entry-level role in optical retail and healthcareSpecialized role focusing on eyewear fitting and lens selection

While both roles work in optical retail and healthcare environments, a Vision Care Associate typically provides customer service and basic assistance, often without formal certification. An Optician has more specialized responsibilities, including fitting glasses and interpreting prescriptions, often requiring certification or licensing. Both roles are essential in the eye care industry but differ in scope and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Vision Care Associate job openings in Middlebury, VT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Personal Care Associate

benchmark

Shelburne, VT

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 hours ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. 

Provide 1:1 services with our residents. Hours are 2pm to 10pm with an everyother weekend commitment.

We are looking for a compassionate Signature Services Personal Care Associate (PCA) to join our team! The Signature Services Personal Care Associate provides companionship to those residents requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment.  The primary goal of a Signature Services Personal Care Associate is to provide our residents and families with a World Class experience by establishing and maintaining a therapeutic and caring relationship, with the resident for whom the associate provides 1:1 companionship. 

Duties & Responsibilities:  

  • Provides companionship by reading, conversation and listening
  • Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation
  • Assists the resident with necessary phone calls, letter writing, computer operation, etc.
  • Maintains a safe environment within the resident’s apartment
  • Accompanies the resident on walks, community trips, doctor’s office visits, bank, etc.
  • Supports the resident, family and friends as a member of the Resident Care team
  • Timely reports residents’ change of condition and / or needs
  • Demonstrates understanding of the emotional stress of having an aged loved one by responding professionally and sensitively to the family’s needs
  • Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being
  • May perform light housekeeping/laundry to maintain a clean, neat environment
  • Delivers World Class service in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner with resident and family satisfaction as a priority
  • Effectively communicates with residents, families and friends of resident
  • Provides an engaged dining experience that meets the expectations of our residents and families
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the resident’s history, interests, physical and cognitive abilities to help provide a successful living experience


Requirements: 

  • High School Diploma preferred

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 

  • 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays 
  • Discounted Meal Program 
  • Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms 
  • Associate Referral Bonus Program 
  • Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* 
  • Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* 
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program* 
  • Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

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