Now Hiring: Personal Care Aide (PCA)
- Driver's license
Open in 8 locations
UniversaCare 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
9 open- $18/hr
Southington, CT (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 1w ago
Naugatuck, CT (opens in new tab)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1w ago
- $18/hr
Watertown, CT (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 1w ago
Prospect, CT (opens in new tab)
Full & Part Time · Posted 2w ago
- $18/hr
Waterbury, CT (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
Cheshire, CT (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
Wallingford, CT (opens in new tab)
Full & Part Time · Posted 2w ago
- $18/hr
Cheshire, CT (opens in new tab)
Full & Part Time · Posted 3w ago
- $18/hr
Full & Part Time · Posted 3w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $18 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, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
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 (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 - leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!
From UniversaCare's job posting for Southington, CT, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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