Personal Care Aide (PCA)
A career as a PCA provides a compassionate and fulfilling way to contribute to the well-being of others. PCAs play a vital role in assisting individuals with a variety of personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. This role offers the flexibility to work in various settings, such as homes, assisted living facilities, or hospitals. As a PCA, you’ll have the opportunity to develop strong interpersonal skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and make a positive impact on the lives of those in your care.
What you’ll do: Provide personalized care to individuals in their homes or communities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship.
Investment: $620
frequently
asked questions
You must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
The program typically takes 3 to 4 weeks to complete.
You will learn how to provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, and promote independence for individuals who require assistance.
Yes, there is a high demand for Personal Care Aides in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes.