PCA (Personal Care Assistants)
About The Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA): PHA is a statewide organization of 700+ home health, home care and hospice agencies looking to hire! PHA is posting this position on behalf of CritiCare Home Health and Nursing Services who is a member of PHA
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CritiCare is looking for a full-time PCA (Personal Care Assistants) to provide 1:1 care to students within the surrounding counties in PA, throughout the school day. Entry-level nursing assistants, caregivers, working parents, teachers, and retirees are encouraged to apply. Our PCAs provide care, support, and behavioral management to students throughout the school day. PCAs assist students with classroom behavior, navigation, toileting, feeding, and ambulatory needs.
CritiCare provides all new employees with PPE and complies with all federal and state mandates in order to ensure the safest working environment for all our PCAs. If you are CNA and/or PCA who wants to make a positive impact in our community and become a valued member of a close-knit team of local care professionals, you belong with our CritiCare family!
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $20.00 + per hour
Requirements:
- Current PA CNA certification (preferred)
- CPR certification
- PPD or Chest X-ray for TB screening results
- Background checks (PA Criminal, FBI Fingerprints & PA Child Abuse)
- References upon Request
- At least 1 Year of Caregiving/Pediatric Care Experience (preferred)
New to in-school caregiving? No worries. We have you covered. CritiCare’s on-site team will educate you and give you the support that you need to be successful in our School PCA Services Division. *All qualified candidates will be considered!* We take an individualized approach when it comes to job placement and never place a PCA in a position outside of their scope of skills. Entry-level applicants and retirees are encouraged to apply!
Why Work with CritiCare? CritiCare isn’t a franchise or a giant healthcare staffing agency. We are a family-owned and operated business that has served the home health and school needs of Delaware and Chester Counties for over 40 years. We value and respect our PCAs for the amazing individuals that they are professionally and personally and take pride in developing relationships with our employees and clients in order to make the best matches possible. We never place a PCA in a role that is outside of their skillset and offer individualized support in order to ensure every CritiCare employee’s success and confidence on the job.
CritiCare Home Health and Nursing Services dba Chadds Ford Alternacare is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
COVID-19 considerations: CritiCare provides all employees with PPE and complies with all federal and state mandates in order to ensure the safest working environment for all our nurses.