Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston

Make a Real Difference with FirstLight Home Care

Are you someone who finds purpose in helping others? At FirstLight Home Care, we treat our clients like family—and we value our caregivers just the same. Join a team where your compassion, reliability, and heart truly matter.

We’re looking for dedicated and experienced caregivers who want flexible work and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Long Day shifts available

Short Day shifts available

What You’ll Do

Help seniors stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home by providing:

Gentle personal care and mobility support
Warm companionship and uplifting conversation
Meal preparation and light household tasks
Medication reminders
Transportation to appointments or errands
Clear communication and documentation to support care plans

Every shift you work creates comfort, dignity, and peace of mind for a family in need.

What You Bring

At least 6 months of caregiving experience (family or professional)
A compassionate, patient, and dependable nature
Strong communication skills
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
CPR/First Aid and CNA/HHA certifications are a bonus

What We Offer

$20/hour for long day shifts with opportunities for extra hours
$23/hour for short day shifts
Per Diem scheduling—you choose when you work
A supportive, caring team that values your contribution
Paid training and ongoing development
Work that feels meaningful, fulfilling, and appreciated

Why Caregivers Love FirstLight

At FirstLight, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a mission. You’ll be part of a compassionate community that celebrates your dedication and supports your growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Vacancy posted 21 hours ago

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