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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Emerest Home Care of Connecticut - New Haven
New Haven, CT Other
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

At Emerest Health, we're dedicated to empowering caregivers and supporting families. As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll play a vital role in providing compassionate and dedicated care to elderly or disabled individuals in their homes.

About an Emerest Caregiver:

You'll be joining a team of caregivers who make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Emerest has been voted the top-paying homecare agency in 2025, with appreciation events, flexible schedules, and great benefits. We offer hourly and live-in positions that fit YOUR schedule!

Why work for Emerest?

Paid Weekly (Direct Deposit Available)
Flexible Schedules (HOURLY & LIVE-IN)
Official Emerest Scrub Top
Holiday Pay
Free Caregiver PERKS Services! (hair and nail salon)
Paid training
401(k)
Health, Vision, Dental, and Short-term disability

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Create a supportive, comfortable environment
• Assist with phone calls and correspondence
• Engage in recreational activities and friendly conversation
• Run errands and supervise activities as directed (medication reminders, dressing, etc.)
• Transport clients to doctors, recreation, and activities
• Meal planning, preparation, and shopping
• Light housekeeping (laundry, vacuuming, dusting, changing linens, washing dishes and floors)

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and daily living activities
• Prepare and serve meals, monitor nutrition, and help with eating/drinking
• Provide medication reminders and assist with medical treatments as prescribed
• Transport clients to appointments and run errands
• Maintain a safe and clean environment
• Keep accurate care records and report changes in client condition
• Offer emotional support and companionship
• Assist with bathing and other activities of daily living
• Escort clients to medical appointments and errands

Experience:

• Home Care: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNA/PCA: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)
• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

• In-person

Join our team and become a part of the Emerest family! If you're passionate about providing care and making a difference in people's lives, apply now to become a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with Emerest Health!

Salary : $18 - $20

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