PCA Personal Care Assistant

Caring Connections; Village of Monticello (NY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training and career growth

Positive impact in clients' lives

Job summary

Caring Connections in Monticello, NY is seeking full-time Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our caring team. You will provide individualized support with daily living activities, monitor health, and accompany clients to appointments.

We value compassion, reliability, and teamwork. A HS diploma and PCA/HHA certification are preferred, with English fluency and a driver’s license. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Certified PCA or HHA with a high school diploma (or equivalent).
• Experience in hospice, memory care, or developmental disabilities care is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and fluency in English.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to delivering high-quality care.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Experience with phone apps for clocking in/out of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care, assisting with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep).
• Ensure clients' safety by assisting with mobility and transfers.
• Monitor and report health or behavior changes to supervisors.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Schedule and accompany clients to appointments and social activities.

Skills

Fluent English

Compassionate demeanor

Independent & team worker

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

Clocking-in apps

Job description

Caregiver Responsibilities:
Provide personalized care, assisting with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep)
Ensure clients' safety by assisting with mobility and transfers
Monitor and report health or behavior changes to supervisors
Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe environment
Provide companionship and emotional support
Administer medications as directed
Schedule and accompany clients to appointments and social activities

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

Certified PCA or HHA with a high school diploma (or equivalent)

Experience in hospice, memory care, or developmental disabilities care is a plus

Excellent interpersonal skills and fluency in English

Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred

Compassion, patience, and dedication to delivering high-quality care

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Experience with phone apps for clocking in/out of shifts

About the Company

Caring Connections is a licensed Home Care Service agency that provides top-quality care and assistance to seniors and homebound individuals. Our team of warm, professionally trained staff is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of those we serve. We take pride in treating your loved ones like family, and we value the trust and relationships we build with every household.
We are currently seeking full-time Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our exceptional team in Monticello and throughout Orange County, NY. Experience caring for clients approved for NHTD Waiver services is highly desired!

Why Work with Caring Connections?
At Caring Connections, we know that our caregivers are at the heart of what we do. We offer a supportive, inclusive, and family-oriented work environment where your compassion and dedication are deeply valued.

Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive pay and flexible scheduling
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career growth
• The chance to make a positive impact in the lives of others