Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Cross Country Community Care
  • Berkeley, CA
  • $22 Per Hour
Today

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

 

Pay: $22/hour — Weekly Pay
Job Type: Part‐time
Hours: Flexible, 1-2 hour shift, mornings, afternoons and evenings available
Location: In‐home care (Berkeley, Richmond, Alameda, Oakland, Piedmont and surrounding areas)

 

Language: Bilingual Spanish/English or Mandarin/Cantonese/English

 

Cross Country Community Care, a national leader in providing non-medical, in‐home senior care to PACE programs, is looking for caring, reliable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who want to make a real difference. If you love helping others, this is your chance to join a team that values heart, compassion, and purpose.

 

What You’ll Do: Primary Responsibilities — Personal Attendant Duties

  • Provide supervision, safety monitoring, and support during daily activities
  • Assist with feeding, including meal setup and support while eating
  • Assist with dressing, grooming, and hygiene routines
  • Provide bathing assistance (shower, sponge bath, partial)
  • Support toileting, incontinence care, and perineal care
  • Provide safe transfers (bed, chair, wheelchair, toilet, etc.)
  • Supervise mobility to reduce fall risk
  • Observe and report changes in condition, incidents, or injuries
  • Respond appropriately and promptly during emergencies

 

Additional Household Help

These are limited household tasks and only performed if personal care duties are completed.

  • Light Housekeeping/Tidying connected to participant needs (making beds)
  • Cooking/Grocery Shopping
  • Laundry

 

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience
  • MUST be willing to assist with 1–3-hour shifts
  • MUST speak Spanish/English/Mandarin/Cantonese
  • MUST have reliable transportation/valid DL/Insurance
  • Weekend availability
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass 4‐Panel Drug Test
  • Pass Physical exam & TB test
  • Smartphone & email

 

Why Caregivers Love Working with Us

  • Weekly pay!
  • $2 Shift Differential
  • $250 Referral Bonus (conditions apply)
  • FREE BLS/CPR/First Aid certification (conditions apply)
  • Benefits (for full‐time eligible Caregivers)
  • Supportive, family‐focused culture

 

Work Location

  • In person at participant homes throughout Berkeley, Richmond, Alameda, Oakland, Piedmont and surrounding areas.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBerkeley, CA

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Cantonese Chinese Languageunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Home Careunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Mandarin Chinese Languageunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Smartphonesunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched

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