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Casual Personal Care Assistant – Hillcrest Grand Lodge Location: Papillion, NEService Line: Hillcrest Grand LodgeSchedule: Casual | Flexible Scheduling Based on Community Needs Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our team at Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion, NE. This casual opportunity is a great fit for someone who wants flexibility while still doing work that makes a meaningful difference. As a PCA, you will help residents with everyday needs while encouraging independence, building relationships, and helping each person feel comfortable and at home. At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will help bring that mission to life through hands-on support, meaningful interactions, and personalized care. What You’ll Do As a Personal Care Assistant, you will work closely with residents and other care team members to provide personalized support based on each resident’s individual needs. You will:
Assist residents with activities of daily living according to their individual plan of care. Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, hygiene, and other personal-care needs. Support residents with mobility, transfers, and getting safely around the community. Help residents maintain as much independence as possible. Obtain and document vital signs and weights as scheduled or directed. Observe residents for changes in condition, behavior, or needs and communicate concerns promptly. Complete required documentation accurately and on time. Provide one-on-one companionship and support. Assist with resident laundry and light housekeeping needs. Support residents during meals and dining activities. Help residents participate in activities and daily routines. Respond promptly to resident requests for assistance. Respect each resident’s choices, privacy, dignity, and preferences. Communicate important information with nurses and other care team members. Jump in wherever needed to help the community run smoothly.
What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others and understands that great care often comes down to the little things. The right candidate will be kind, dependable, and attentive. You should be someone who takes time to get to know residents, notices when something changes, and takes pride in helping people feel comfortable, respected, and supported. Ideal candidates will have:
A compassionate and respectful approach to resident care. A friendly and approachable personality. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Dependability and consistent follow-through. Strong attention to detail. Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced care environment. Comfort assisting with personal care and daily living needs. Ability to recognize and report changes in resident condition. A positive attitude and team-first mentality. Flexibility to pick up shifts based on community needs. A genuine interest in serving aging adults.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous senior living, assisted living, memory care, personal care, healthcare, or similar experience preferred but not required. Previous caregiving experience is helpful. Candidates who are compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn are encouraged to apply.
Why Hillcrest Grand Lodge? Personal care is personal. You may be helping a resident start their morning, getting someone ready for an activity, assisting with a meal, helping with mobility, or simply taking a few minutes to sit down and listen. Those everyday interactions matter. At Hillcrest Grand Lodge, you will have the opportunity to build real relationships with residents while being part of a team focused on helping each person maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. And with a casual schedule, you have the flexibility to pick up shifts that work with your availability while staying connected to a meaningful care environment. What Hillcrest Offers
Casual scheduling and flexibility. Benefits and programs available to eligible team members. Supportive leadership and a collaborative care team. Professional development, training, and career-growth opportunities. Dayforce Wallet, allowing you to choose when you get paid. Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts. Opportunities to gain experience in senior living and resident care. Opportunities to grow within Hillcrest Grand Lodge and Hillcrest Health & Living.
Physical & Other Requirements
Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must be able to safely assist residents with activities of daily living, transfers, mobility, and personal care. Must be able to perform repetitive standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and movement throughout the shift. Must be flexible and calm when responding to resident, family, or team needs. Must have strong attention to detail and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced care environment. Must be able to utilize electronic documentation systems and other available technology. Must follow established infection-control, safety, and resident-care procedures. Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Other duties as assigned.
Ready to Make a Difference—On a Schedule That Works for You? If you are compassionate, dependable, and looking for a flexible casual opportunity where the work you do truly matters, we would love to meet you. Join Hillcrest Grand Lodge as a Personal Care Assistant and help us continue inspiring people to live their best lives through hands-on support, meaningful relationships, and everyday moments of care.
