Paid PCA Training - Start a Home Care Career

Assured Quality Homecare - Connecticut; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Ongoing professional development

Employment opportunities after program

Support from care teams

Job summary

Assured Quality Homecare (ASQ) in Norwich, Connecticut offers a Paid Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training program with employment opportunities after completion. No prior caregiving experience is required, and selected applicants receive paid training through Empower Training Academy at our Norwich corporate office.

The program includes hands-on PCA training, instruction, and eligibility for client assignments after completing requirements, with a focus on care for older adults at home.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance.
• Willingness to attend all training sessions and start working after completion.
• Available to work weekends when assigned.
• Basic technology and communication skills.
• Genuine interest in helping older adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming and daily activities.
• Support safe walking, mobility, transfers and exercises.
• Prepare meals and encourage proper nutrition and hydration.
• Provide medication reminders and companionship.
• Complete light housekeeping and maintain a safe home environment.
• Observe and report changes in client’s condition.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reliable vehicle with insurance

Basic technology skills

Strong communication

Willingness to train

Weekend availability

Genuine interest in helping others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Assured Quality Homecare (ASQ) in Norwich, Connecticut offers a Paid Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training program with employment opportunities after completion. No prior caregiving experience is required, and selected applicants receive paid training through Empower Training Academy at our Norwich corporate office.

The program includes hands-on PCA training, instruction, and eligibility for client assignments after completing requirements, with a focus on care for older adults at home.