In-Home Caregiver or Personal Care Aide

Assured Quality Homecare - Connecticut; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive wages plus overtime

Paid vacation

Mileage reimbursement and paid travel

401(k) with company match

No-cost supplemental benefits

Paid training and ongoing development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Assured Quality Homecare (ASQ) is seeking dependable, compassionate caregivers to provide personal care, companionship, and home support for older adults in Connecticut and Rhode Island. Roles include adherence to care plans, documentation, and reporting changes in client condition.

Flexible full-time and part-time schedules with competitive wages, training, and benefits. Applicants should hold a Rhode Island CNA license or CT/HHA equivalent, a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and

Qualifications

• Active Rhode Island CNA license (RI only)
• CNA license from any state, HHA certification, or other professional caregiver training preferred (CT only)
• High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, mobility, transfers, meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
• Follow each client’s care plan and maintain a safe home environment
• Observe and promptly report changes in the client’s condition
• Complete timely documentation and communicate professionally

Skills

CNA license

Driver's license

Technology skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA training or equivalent

Job description

Caregiver/Home Care Professional Wanted!

Pay: $18–$23 per hour Schedule: Flexible full-time and part-time positions available in Connecticut and Rhode Island

Join the Gold Standard Team

Assured Quality Homecare (ASQ) is hiring dependable, compassionate care professionals who take pride in their work and enjoy building meaningful relationships with older adults.

We are a nurse-owned, family-owned agency where caregivers receive the respect, training, and support they need to succeed—not simply another name on the schedule.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with personal care, mobility, transfers, meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
• Follow each client’s care plan and maintain a safe home environment
• Observe and promptly report changes in the client’s condition
• Complete timely documentation and communicate professionally

Qualifications

• Active Rhode Island CNA license (RI only)
• CNA license from any state, HHA certification, or other professional caregiver training preferred (CT only)
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
• Basic technology skills for scheduling and documentation
• Ability to work independently and accept coaching

No previous caregiver training? Selected applicants may qualify for our Personal Care Aide Training Program (CT only) or Nursing Assistant Training Program (RI only) through Empower Training Academy. Rhode Island applicants must complete the required CNA training and licensing process before working independently with clients.

Who Thrives at ASQ

Our strongest care professionals are reliable, patient, cheerful, professional, and resourceful. They honor their schedules, maintain appropriate boundaries, communicate clearly, remain fully present with clients, and welcome feedback.

Benefits

• Very competitive wages plus overtime opportunities
• Paid vacation
• Mileage reimbursement and paid travel between eligible shifts
• 401(k) with company match
• No-cost supplemental benefits
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Career advancement opportunities

Build a Career—Not Just Work a Shift

ASQ invests in care professionals who want to grow. As you develop your skills and demonstrate reliability, you may qualify for advanced client assignments, specialized training, greater responsibility, and future leadership opportunities.

About ASQ

Hospice nurse Samanta “Sam” Descombes-Roseme and her husband, Caleb, founded ASQ to raise the standard of home care. We provide exceptional care while ensuring our care professionals receive the training, communication, and leadership support they need to succeed.

Areas We Serve

Connecticut

• New London County: Bozrah, Baltic, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Gales Ferry, Groton, Jewett City, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Montville, Mystic, Niantic, Noank, North Stonington, Old Lyme, Pawcatuck, Preston, Quaker Hill, Salem, Stonington, Uncasville, Waterford, and surrounding areas.

Rhode Island

• Kent County: Coventry, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Greenwich, and West Warwick.
• Providence County: Burrillville, Central Falls, Cranston, Cumberland, East Providence, Foster, Glocester, Johnston, Lincoln, North Providence, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, Providence, Scituate, Smithfield, Woonsocket, Chepachet, Pascoag, and surrounding areas.
• Washington County/South County: Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, New Shoreham, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, Westerly, Ashaway, Bradford, Hope Valley, Kingston, Misquamicut, Wakefield, Watch Hill, Weekapaug, West Kingston, and surrounding areas.