PCA Personal Care Assistant
Job Opening: Personal Care Assistant
Client: Physically Disabled Adult Male
Location: Primarily Detroit, MI 48202, with occasional travel within the broader community
Schedule: Full‑time, Part‑time, and Weekend shifts available
Compensation: $22.77 per hour; up to 40 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: 8/30/2026
Position Overview
A Personal Care Assistant is sought to provide direct support to a physically disabled adult male in daily living activities, mobility assistance, and participation in educational, career, and personal pursuits. This role requires reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to person‑centered, autonomy‑respecting care. All shifts are available, seven days per week, with a maximum of 40 hours weekly.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
Provide mobility support and perform safe transfers using a Hoyer Lift
Prepare meals and assist with feeding
Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks
Accompany the client to appointments, errands, and community outings
Provide appropriate companionship and support
Operate a wheelchair‑accessible van and power lift
Secure the wheelchair using approved tie‑down strap systems within the vehicle
Required Qualifications
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to successfully pass a background check
Valid driver’s license and active motor vehicle insurance
Minimum age of 18 years
Additional Information
Non‑smoking environment
Comprehensive on‑the‑job training provided
Application Instructions
Please submit your résumé and a brief introduction through Indeed Messenger. Include your availability and any relevant experience. Interviews, if offered, will be conducted online via video conference on weekday evenings (Monday through Thursday) between 5:00 PM and 9:30 PM.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.77 per hour
Work Location: In person