What are the responsibilities and job description for the Now Hiring: Personal Care Aide (PCA) position at UniversaCare?
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: 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.
Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
About Us
Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.