Lead PCA Personal Care Assistant

Full time

• Shift :
• Description :
• Lead Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
• Location :

Mercy LIFE Valley View, Elwyn, PA

• Status :

Full time

• Shift :

Sun - Thur OR Tues to Sat 9 am to 530 pm, 2 overnight shifts required per month

• Position Purpose :

Responsible for delivering personal care and support to participants, ensuring their health and well-being. Assists the department manager with scheduling and staffing and provides guidance and support to team members as needed.

• Position Purpose :

Position will work Sunday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Saturday from 9 am to 530 pm.

Also, the position will cover two night shift rotations per month, working from 10 pm to 630 am.

Days for the overnight shifts are VERY flexible.

This program provides services to a community specifically comprised of deaf seniors.

All candidates must be willing to learn American Sign Language (ASL).

• What will you do :
• Supporting and guiding fellow colleagues and orienting new team members
• Assisting the department manager with scheduling and staffing
• Escorting participants to medical and therapy appointments
• Monitoring and reporting changes in participants' condition or behavior
• Ensuring compliance with infection control, safety, and organizational policies
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation
• Participating in care planning and staff meetings
• Assisting with loading / unloading of participants in transport vehicles
• Minimum Qualifications :
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• CNA certification preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Willingness to learn American Sign Language (ASL); ASL proficiency preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with frail or elderly individuals preferred; training provided if less onsite after hire
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to change, manage and be flexible with work priorities, and pay attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; comfortable with electronic communication and documentation systems
• Position Highlights and Benefits :
• Comprehensive benefit including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.
• Access to daily pay and employee referral incentives.
• Supportive environment with a patient-centered focus.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Ministry / Facility Information
• Mercy LIFE Valley View
• , part of Trinity Health PACE, provides high-quality care to seniors in the communities we serve. Our interdisciplinary team offers comprehensive services, allowing seniors to remain independent at home.

We are guided by core values of reverence, commitment, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity.

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• Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability / veteran