Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
- Driver's license
Open in 2 locations
Right at Home Tolland posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Connecticut
2 open- $17.50–$19.50/hr
Tolland, CT (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 4d ago
- $17–$19.50/wk
Killingly, CT (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 2w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $17.50–$19.50 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Connecticut post a median of $19 an hour, the middle half $18–$19, across 98 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Connecticut earn a median of $18.75 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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About the job
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Tolland, CT
At Right at Home Tolland, we're dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care and assistance to seniors and vulnerable adults in their own homes. As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll play a vital role in our team, delivering compassionate and personalized care to our clients.
Job Summary
We're seeking a compassionate and patient-focused PCA to join our team. As a PCA, you'll provide essential personal care services, including assistance with daily living activities, companion care, and light housekeeping. Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the importance of dignity and respect in care delivery, and will be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help with daily living activities, such as using the bathroom, eating, and medication reminders
- Offer companionship and social support to clients
- Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Engage in conversation, play games, or watch TV with clients to promote socialization and mental stimulation
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and client progress
Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care delivery
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation to and from work
At least 6 months experience
What We Offer
[Pay Rate: $17.50-$19.50 per hour, based on experience level]
As a Right at Home Tolland team member, you'll enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of making a real difference in the lives of our clients.
-Roth IRA contribution through myctsavings
-PTO (Paid Time Off)
How to Apply
If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
From Right at Home Tolland's job posting for Tolland, CT, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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