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FirstLight Home Care$19/hrMontgomery, NYPart timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $19 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in New York post a median of $19.66 an hour, the middle half $18.65–$20.33, across 284 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in New York earn a median of $19.05 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What New York requires of a caregiver

Personal Care Aide (PCA) training certificate with listing on the Home Care Registry, from the New York State Department of Health (approved PCA training programs and the Home Care Registry).

  • Training: at least 40 hours.
  • Complete a DOH- or SED-approved Personal Care Aide training program of at least 40 hours (or an Alternate Competency Demonstration), receive a certificate of completion, and be listed on the Home Care Registry.

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Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%

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About the job

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule

PCA/HHA Positions Available |

Make a difference every day while enjoying a consistent schedule.

FirstLight Home Care of Hudson Valley is seeking a dependable, compassionate in-home caregiver to provide one-on-one care for clients throughout the Hudson Valley area .

Position Highlights

  • Immediate start available
  • Consistent schedule based on your availability
  • One-on-one client care
  • Supportive office and care team
  • Meaningful work with a positive impact

This is a rewarding opportunity to help someone maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own home.

What You'll Do

As a caregiver, you'll support a client with daily living activities and provide companionship that helps them remain safe, comfortable, and independent.

  • Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping
  • Drive and accompany client to appointments, shopping, and errands
  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Create a safe, positive, and respectful environment

What We're Looking For

  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
  • Dependable, compassionate, and professional demeanor
  • Authorization to work in the United States

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Referral bonuses
  • Ongoing support from office staff
  • Paid orientation/training
  • Opportunities for additional hours

Why Join FirstLight Home Care?

At FirstLight Home Care, caregiving is more than a job. It's an opportunity to make a lasting difference in someone's life. We value our caregivers and provide the support, respect, and appreciation they deserve.

Apply today and join a team that truly values the work you do.

https://www.firstlighthomecare.com/home-healthcare-hudson-valley/

From FirstLight Home Care's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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