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Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver - Make Every Day Meaningful

$18 per hour

UniversaCare

Job Description

Job Description

Compassion starts with you.

Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility
  • Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Help clients live with dignity and comfort

What You Bring

  • Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office)
  • Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement)
  • A caring, dependable attitude
  • Experience in home care or caregiving preferred

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive pay starting at $18/hour
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel
  • Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options
  • Pay rate may be  increased based on experience and individual case needs
  • The chance to make a difference—one person at a time

Location: Connecticut

If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community,  apply today   Call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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