Personal Care Associate

Lexington Caregivers
  • Lexington, Kentucky
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Personal Care Associate (PCA)

    Concierge Home Care | Private Pay Clients

    Position Overview


    Lexington Caregivers is redefining in-home support through a concierge, relationship-driven model.
    Our Personal Care Associates provide consistent, professional support inside private residences—delivering more than care tasks. This role centers on presence, trust, discretion, and continuity.


    Personal Care Associates are assigned to specific clients, work predictable schedules, and play a key role in maintaining stability and quality of life.

    Key Responsibilities

    Client Care & Presence

    • Serve as a consistent, trusted professional in the client’s home

    • Build rapport while maintaining clear professional boundaries

    • Observe and report changes in routine, mobility, or condition

    • Support client dignity, comfort, and independence at all times

    Personal & Daily Support

    • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed

    • Support safe mobility and transfers (training provided)

    • Prepare light meals aligned with client preferences

    • Provide companionship and structured engagement

    Home Support

    • Light home support related to client use (laundry, dishes, tidying)

    • Maintain a safe, organized, and calm living environment

    • Support accessibility and fall-prevention practices

    Life Support & Errands

    • Accompany clients to appointments, activities, or outings

    • Complete errands that support daily living (pharmacy, groceries)

    • Assist with routine transitions (post-hospital, schedule changes)

    Communication & Documentation

    • Complete clear shift notes focused on observations, not just tasks

    • Communicate professionally with care leadership and families

    • Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times.

    Who We’re Looking For

    This role is ideal for professionals who:

    • Value relationship-based care over task-only work

    • Prefer predictable schedules and assigned clients

    • Are confident working independently in private homes

    • Demonstrate strong judgment, reliability, and professionalism

    • Take pride in consistency, preparedness, and follow-through

    Qualifications

    Required

    • 5+ year care giving, home support, or related experience

      (or equivalent life experience with strong references)


    • Reliable transportation

    • Ability to pass background screening

    • Excellent communication skills

    Preferred

    • Private-pay home care experience

    • CNA or related credential (not required)

    • Experience supporting older adults in home settings

    Schedule & Work Structure

    • Assigned clients (not rotating shift coverage)

    • Predictable weekly schedules

    • Shifts typically range from 4–12 hours

    • Limited client load to support quality care

    Compensation & Growth

    • Competitive hourly pay based on experience

    • Tiered advancement opportunities

    • Performance-based raises

    • Ongoing training and professional development

    Why Lexington Caregivers

    We believe caregivers do their best work when they are:

    • Supported, not rushed

    • Trusted, not micromanaged

    • Assigned, not shuffled

    • Valued as professionals

    If you are looking for meaningful, stable work in a respectful, high-standard environment, we’d love to meet you.



    Requirements

    Required

    • 5+ year care giving, home support, or related experience

      (or equivalent life experience with strong references)


    • Reliable transportation

    • Ability to pass background screening

    • Excellent communication skills

    Preferred

    • Private-pay home care experience

    • CNA or related credential (not required)

    • Experience supporting older adults in home settings

    Required

    • 5+ year care giving, home support, or related experience

      (or equivalent life experience with strong references)


    • Reliable transportation

    • Ability to pass background screening

    • Excellent communication skills

    Preferred

    • Private-pay home care experience

    • CNA or related credential (not required)

    • Experience supporting older adults in home settings



    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLexington, Kentucky
    Websitewww.lexcaregivers.com

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