Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )

About the role

United Energy Workers Healthcare is a compassionate company founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, dedicated to elevating the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole‑person care. We are seeking a dedicated PCA 1099 Independent Contractor to provide routine healthcare services in clients’ homes. As a 1099 Independent Contractor you will set your own schedule while assisting patients with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, and documenting services.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide basic support with ambulation, transfers, and safe positioning.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and safe home environment.
• Offer companionship and engage in appropriate supportive interaction.
• Document time worked and services rendered per agency requirements.
• Report observed changes in patient condition to designated agency personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality and patient dignity in accordance with HIPAA and agency standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• In some states, completion of a state‑approved PCA training program may be required.
• In some states, PCA contractors must be listed on the applicable aide registry or credential database.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Previous experience in personal care, home health, or caregiving strongly preferred.
• Reliable personal transportation required for travel to patient homes and the regional office, as needed.

Pay

Pay Range: USD $16.00 - USD $22.00 per hour.

Schedule

Flexible schedule – you can set your own hours and design a work schedule that suits both your needs and those of your clients.