Helpful Links
Are you an individual with a disability and would like to receive personal care attendant services in your home? Find a Personal Care Management agency in your area to begin the process
https:\\www.mass.gov/service-details/personal-care-management-pcm-agency-listThe Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program is delivered by MassHealth to provide funds for people with disabilities (PCA Consumer-employer) to hire Personal Care Attendants to assist with activities of daily living. If you are not yet approved to receive personal care attendant services in your home, you will need to call a Personal Care Management agency in your area to assist you with the screening and application process.
Mass. Rehab Commission PCA Job Candidates
https://www.mass.gov/mass-rehab-commission-pca-job-candidatesThe PCA Workforce Council has partnered with the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC) to offer PCA consumer employers job recruitment and placement services.
Are you a new worker looking for a job as a personal care attendant? Learn about some of the roles and responsibilities of a Mass Health Personal Care Attendant
https://www.mass.gov/what-is-a-masshealth-pcaWatch a Video and read a description about the job benefits of being a MassHealth PCA.
Information about the PCA New Hire Orientation requirements
https://www.mass.gov/service-details/pca-new-hire-orientationThe PCA New Hire Orientation is required for all newly hired PCAs within the first three months of hire. This training provides important employment-related information about wages, benefits, fraud, abuse, neglect, and worker rights.
Learn more about PCA Union benefits and Skills Training Workshops Available Statewide
https://www.mass.gov/service-details/uniontraining
Workshops are free for working PCAs; and offered in convenient locations statewide. Language interpretation is available
Workshops include:
Adult First Aid/CPR
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Blood borne Pathogens
Body Mechanics
Communications and Boundary Setting
Medication Safety
Nutrition & Diabetes
Workshops include:
Adult First Aid/CPR
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Blood borne Pathogens
Body Mechanics
Communications and Boundary Setting
Medication Safety
Nutrition & Diabetes