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Now Hiring: Personal Care Aide (PCA)

UniversaCare

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference. Be the reason someone smiles today.

Are you a caring, dependable individual who finds purpose in helping others live with dignity and comfort? Join our growing team in Waterbury, CT, where your compassion becomes someone’s lifeline.

Position: Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Location: Waterbury, Connecticut
Schedule: Flexible shifts available – full-time, part-time, and per diem

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Impactful Work: Support seniors and individuals with disabilities in their daily lives—your presence matters.

  • Flexible Hours: We work with your schedule. Morning, evening, and weekend shifts available.

  • Supportive Team: You’ll be backed by a responsive, respectful care coordination team that values your voice.

  • Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training, career advancement, and recognition for your dedication.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)

  • Support mobility and transfers

  • Prepare light meals and assist with feeding

  • Provide companionship and emotional support

  • Help with light housekeeping and errands

  • Monitor and report changes in client condition

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous caregiving experience (formal or informal) preferred

  • A heart for service and a calm, patient demeanor

  • Reliable transportation and punctuality

  • Ability to pass background checks and health screenings

  • PCA/HHA certification a plus—but we’re willing to train the right person

If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary.

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About Us 

Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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