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  • Advanced Practice Provider - 249380

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in White Plains, NY

    Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurosurgery (Outpatient) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000-$200,000 (Dependent on Experience) A highly respected outpatient neurosurgery practice in Westchester County, NY is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA), to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work side by side with a top neurosurgeon in a collaborative, high-acuity, surgical-focused environment. Position Overview The APP will play a key role in the evaluation, treatment, and ongoing care of neurosurgical patients in an outpatient setting, with involvement in perioperative and surgical care as appropriate. Prior neurosurgery experience is ideal; however, candidates with strong surgical, acute care, or operating room backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Collaborate directly with the neurosurgeon in outpatient clinic and perioperative settings Perform patient evaluations, follow-ups, and post-operative care Assist with surgical cases as needed Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with the physician Educate patients and families on diagnoses, procedures, and recovery plans Document care accurately in the EMR and maintain compliance with clinical standards Requirements Licensed Nurse Practitioner (FNP or ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in New York State Acute Care certification required Surgical experience required (neurosurgery preferred, but open to other surgical or OR specialties) Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced specialty practice Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary range of $150,000-$200,000, based on experience Consistent Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule No nights, weekends, or call Opportunity to work closely with a leading neurosurgeon Professional, supportive outpatient practice environment This is an excellent opportunity for an APP seeking long-term growth in a neurosurgical specialty while maintaining work-life balance.
    $34k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver - Make Every Day Meaningful

    Universacare

    Personal care assistant job in Southington, CT

    UniversaCare - 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 ************** ext. 2 - leave a voicemail and we'll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • All Metro - Port Jefferson - Caregivers

    Care Finders, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Port Jefferson, NY

    We're Hiring Compassionate Caregivers -PCA & HHA Earn up to $19.65 hr Pay varies based on case needs, travel, and schedule commitment Are you someone who finds joy in helping others? Your heart for caregiving could change lives - and we'd be honored to have you on our team. At the heart of what we do is a simple belief:everyone deserves to be cared for with kindness, dignity, and respect.As aPCA or HHAwith us, you'll be making a real difference every day - one smile, one helping hand, one moment at a time. What You'll Need A valid NYS PCAorHHA Certification A reliable way to get to and from client homes A compassionate spirit and a trustworthy heart Why Caregivers Love Working With Us Paid Orientation + Waiver Training- Get started with confidence Daily or Weekly Pay- Your time matters, and so does timely pay Flexible Schedules- Full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts Referral Bonus Program- Earn up to $375 for bringing a friend Premium Holiday Pay- Because your extra effort deserves extra pay Paid Time Off + Benefits- Including medical, dental, vision, and retirement Free Employee Assistance Program- Counseling, legal help, and more Discount Perks- Save on entertainment, shopping, and more Career Growth- We'll help you keep learning and moving forward Your Role as a Caregiver Bring comfort and companionship to clients in their homes Help with daily care - like dressing, bathing, and meals Keep living spaces clean, safe, and welcoming Offer medication reminders and support healthy routines Most importantly:Be a friendly face and a steady presence A Message from Angela, One of Our Branch Managers Hear what caregiving means to her - and why this work matters so much: ************************************** Our Mission To provide access to the care that matters - for those who need it most. Our Values Caring. Collaborative. Dedicated. Purposeful. These aren't just words - they're how we show up every day. Apply today - and start making a difference close to home If your heart is in the right place, we'd love to welcome you into ours. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $19.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Elite Healthcare Consultants 4.1company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Beacon, NY

    Elite Healthcare Consultants - Community Home Health Care seeking to hire Personal Care Aides (PCA or HHA) to join our growing team in the Dutchess County, NY area! We are willing to PCA certify the right candidate for FREE! * No experience required! FREE PCA certificate training (5-6 business days)*, and those with at least three months caregiving experience* within the last three years could qualify for our ACD test out option (1-2 days). Job Candidates: Must be at least 18 or older Must be authorized to work in the U.S. No experience necessary, just compassion! Here's why Aides like working with us: Flexible shifts & scheduling options / Flexible start date Opportunities for bi-lingual candidates Stability - many of our team members have been with our company for years. Job Responsibilities: Light Housekeeping- Meal Preparation, shopping, laundry. Personal Hygiene- Bathing, dressing, feeding. Social Interaction, including games, reading, and conversation Monitor Vital Signs as instructed Compensation & Benefits: Weekly pay - direct deposit or VISA pay card available! (no bank account required) Holiday Differentials Competitive pay PAID orientation & in-service, up to 6 hours Health Insurance* & FREE annual heath checkups Discount program PAID, accrued, SICK TIME! Caregiver recognition programs Employee referral bonus program Cases near your own home - we try to match our caregivers with cases near your house Flexible & Local shifts FREE PCA certification program* (1-2 OR 6 days, based on experience) Join our team of beloved & courageous caregivers. APPLY NOW! Office Locations: 25 Market Street, 4th Floor Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Hours: M-Th: 9-5, F: 9-1 Community Home Health Care is a licensed home care agency that offers quality healthcare at home to both patients and seniors in need of personal assistance. We are always seeking bright professionals to join our community! *Some restrictions may apply **Pay rate based on location, case, and ability to drive Keywords: PCA, HHA, Caregiver, Home Care, Assistant, Aide, Urgently Hiring, Health Care, Home Health
    $27k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Care Associate Malignant Hematology Clinic

    Yale Newhaven Health 4.1company rating

    Personal care assistant job in New Haven, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, provides patient centered care based upon respect for patients preferences, values and needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to direct and indirect patient care activities which are essential in providing high quality and safe patient care consistent with an exceptional patient experience. Based on experience and training, the UAP demonstrates competence in patient-centered care, teamwork, communication and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety and informatics. These competencies will be defined by the scope of practice and requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adherers to "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1.Patient Centered Care: The ACA provides care and services with information regarding individual values, preferences, needs, and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing coordinated, compassionate and culturally appropriate care. 1.1Obtains specific components of individual and age appropriate care requirements from registered nurse and/or licensed provider 2.Communication: The ACA interacts effectively with patients, families and all health care providers and employees, fostering mutual respect to enhance the patient experience and health outcomes 2.1Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 3.Team Collaboration: The ACA functions effectively within nursing and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating open communication, mutual respect, team learning and development 3.1Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes limitations and communicates concerns to appropriate team members 4.Quality and Safety / Efficient delivery of Care: The ACA minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through effective individual and team performance. Practices behaviors specific to High reliability organizations (HRO) i.e. CHAMP behavior 4.1Demonstrates effective use of equipment that support quality and safe patient care 5.Informatics: The ACA uses information and technology to communicate information, mitigate error, and support team decision making 5.1Achieves and maintains competencies in clinical applications to support areas of responsibilities 6.Professional Development/Clinical Competencies: The ACA demonstrates accountability for clinical competency in care delivery 6.1Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for own practice 7.Clinical Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clinical functions as per scope of practice. Clinical functions may vary and are identified by the clinical service area requirements. Functions are not limited to the ones listed below. See YNHHS scope of practice policy for more detail. 7.1As part of the Rooming Process: a. Appropriately identifies patient b. Identifies self to patient/family and explains the role of the UAP. c. Escorts patients to exam/procedure room. d. Prepares patients for visit using standardized rooming workflow/protocol. May include; vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection, phlebotomy, INR, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, etc. 8.Administrative Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clerical, administrative functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice 8.1Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 9.ACA performs the following environmental support functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to listed below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice. 9.1Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Qualifications EDUCATION A minimum of a high school diploma or GEDHave graduated from an approved, accredited, postsecondary medical assisting program, Nursing Assistant Program, or Patient Care Associate Training EXPERIENCE Preferred 12-18 months experience prior work as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Associate, preferably in an outpatient clinical setting or relevant patient care environment. Should have clinical competency. LICENSURE Preferred current medical assisting credential (certifications or registration) acceptable to, and recognized by, the Connecticut Department of Public Health. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the service/unit, and the patient care team. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, and all internal and external employees. PHYSICAL DEMAND Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $29k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant Kennel Attendant

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Personal care assistant job in New Milford, CT

    Valley Veterinary Hospital in New Milford Connecticut is currently looking for responsible, compassionate and dedicated caretaker for our hospitalized, day care and boarding patients. Weekend shift coverage is mandatory. The job consists of stocking supplies daily, laundry, assisting with holding pets for services including x-rays. Cleaning and sanitizing rooms and surgical instruments. Assisting Technicians with surgical prep. Maintain and clean the kennels and boarding cages, let pets out and feed and on occasion bathe and dry dogs. Availability for weekend shifts is necessary to care for the boarding patients in our care. Must live within a reasonable commuting distance (under 30 minutes is recommended) and must be able to lift 50lbs. and work independently. This is a full-time position and a great way to enter the world of veterinary medicine! We look forward to hearing from you. At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Personal care assistant job in Danbury, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR 6NfnEcOIpD
    $25k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Companion

    The Osborn 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    Companions working with Osborn Home Care are responsible for providing caring companionship and conversation to the client. A companion promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client. A companion enables clients to maintain their accustomed lifestyle and independence, helping make life more productive and enjoyable. Hourly Rate: $19.28 Knowledge and Skills Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred but not required- NYS/CT certification in one of the following; PCA, HHA, MA, CNA Experience working in the capacity of companion preferred. Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm and a cheerful deposition. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must posses the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    $19.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Companion

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Personal care assistant job in Ridgefield, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC Overnight Companion I need a female companion to work overnights in Ridgefield must be ABI Companion or willing to be trained. Job duties are supervision with assistance if needed. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Personal care assistant job in East Haven, CT

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Signing bonus Training & development We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $16.5-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Male Companion Caregiver

    One Stop Home Care Services LLC

    Personal care assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical
    $27k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Hiring #BeEssential Companion Care Staff Case Available

    Right at Home Highlands

    Personal care assistant job in Highland Falls, NY

    Job DescriptionWe believe that our caregivers are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldnt build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay $15.00-$18.00 Flexible Scheduling Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Birthday Pay Ongoing PAID training and development Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Extremely positive work environment Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Hours Needed for a new Highland Falls, NY Case: 7 Days/Week 10am 2pm 28 Total Hours per week More Cases Available as well What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: Youre the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. Youre never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You dont mind getting a little dirty this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the client with homemaking activities, such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, laundry, and cleaning bathrooms in ways that provide satisfaction and extraordinary results. During each work shift, the Homemaker/Companion must spend less than 20% of his or her time on general household work. You establish partner relationships with the client by providing companionship during activities such as accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal, work your way around a kitchen and run to the grocery store, if needed. Must Haves High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Valid Driver's License and Owned Vehicle Excellent Communications Skills
    $15-18 hourly 29d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant ~ Evening

    Ciel Senior Living

    Personal care assistant job in Yonkers, NY

    Part-time Description Resident Care Assistant REPORTS TO: Health and Wellness Director FLSA: Hourly OUR MISSION: We are united in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where comfort, connection, and joy thrive. POSITION SUMMARY Perform various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents; including routine personal care, recreational programming (life enrichment activities), housekeeping, and meal service in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations and as directed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Supports the mission, vision, and goals of the organization, upholding and promoting company culture and vision. Carries out daily plan of care including all aspects of basic daily living and personal care needs and documenting appropriately such care provided. Executes daily activities for residents as scheduled. Serves and assists residents with meals. Knows location of assigned residents within the community. Listens and responds to the needs of residents and staff members. Monitors residents' general medical condition and reports changes to Wellness Leadership. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of residents. Maintains current and accurate records through use of computers and/or other documentation in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Inform the Health and Wellness Director or their designee of supply and equipment needs. Attending all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as scheduled or as directed. Completes routine light housekeeping and laundry tasks for the unit, such as emptying wastebaskets, cleaning tables after meals, etc. and reports any hazardous conditions to the Health and Wellness Director or their designee. Completes resident's personal laundry as assigned. Assist in maintaining a calm atmosphere. Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance with chain of command when Health and Wellness Director is not on duty. Report any unusual behavior of a resident to Wellness Leadership. Learns, understands, and maintains residents' rights. Follows established infection control and standard precaution policies, fire, and safety policies, and practices good body mechanics. Attends training courses at community and maintains up to date monthly, quarterly, annual training through designated Learning Management System (LMS). Attend all required all staff meetings. Other duties as assigned, and which relate to the success of the community and the care, comfort, and happiness of our residents. Requirements EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: High school or equivalent. STNA/CNA (Preferred). CPR Certification (Preferred). Must have strong understanding of the English language sufficient to read, write and interpret administrative information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: Walk/Stand - must be able to continuously walk and stand. Environment Condition - must be able to perform work both inside and outside. Sit - sit infrequently. Lift - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds. Carry - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds. Push - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds. Climb - must be able to climb stairs on a frequent basis, with the opportunity to utilize the elevator as an alternate resource if available. Bend - must be able to bend at the waist, knees, hips, and spine on a frequent basis; may require frequently manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. Squat - must be able to squat on a frequent basis to reach below the knee, may require lifting of 50 pounds or less. Twist or rotate - must be able to twist or rotate occasionally at the trunk, hips, knees, and neck, manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. Reach- must be able to reach on a frequent basis. May occasionally reach overhead, requiring manipulation of weight of 10 pounds or less, and below waist manipulating weight of 25 pounds or more. Salary Description $17.00-$19.00
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Now: Companion Caregiver Mount Kisco & Nearby Areas

    Universacare

    Personal care assistant job in Chappaqua, NY

    UniversaCare - Be the reason someone smiles today. UniversaCare is seeking kind-hearted, dependable individuals to provide companionship and light support to clients in Mount Kisco and surrounding communities like Bedford, Chappaqua, and Katonah. What You'll Do: Share meaningful conversation and emotional support Help with errands, light housekeeping, and meal prep Accompany clients on walks, appointments, or outings Create a safe, uplifting daily routine Who You Are: A warm, patient communicator with a heart for service Reliable and respectful, with a strong sense of responsibility Experience in caregiving, hospitality, or customer service is a plus Local to Mount Kisco or nearby and ready to make a difference What We Offer: Flexible scheduling and supportive team culture Paid training and growth opportunities A chance to brighten lives-one visit at a time Whether you're in Mount Kisco, Bedford Hills, or just a short drive away, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help us bring comfort and connection to those who need it most. About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer: We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at ************** ext. 2 and leave a voicemail-we'll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career-apply today and make a difference!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Overnight Companion

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Personal care assistant job in Ridgefield, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC Overnight Companion Prestige is seeking experienced, compassionate and energetic caregivers in Ridgefield. Applicants must have experience working with individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). Must drive and own a car, open second shifts and overnight shifts. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Personal care assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR et5yIsZZYt
    $25k-36k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Hiring #BeEssential Companion Care Staff - WEEKDAY and WEEKEND

    Right at Home Highlands

    Personal care assistant job in Tappan, NY

    Job DescriptionWe believe that our caregivers are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldnt build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay $15.00-$18.00 Flexible Scheduling Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Birthday Pay Ongoing PAID training and development Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Extremely positive work environment Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Hours Needed for a new Tappan & Nyack, NY Case: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 11am - 3pm - Tappan Tuesday: 9am - 3pm - Nyack 18 Total Hours per week More Cases Available as well What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: Youre the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. Youre never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You dont mind getting a little dirty this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the client with homemaking activities, such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, laundry, and cleaning bathrooms in ways that provide satisfaction and extraordinary results. During each work shift, the Homemaker/Companion must spend less than 20% of his or her time on general household work. You establish partner relationships with the client by providing companionship during activities such as accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal, work your way around a kitchen and run to the grocery store, if needed. Must Haves High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Valid Driver's License and Owned Vehicle Excellent Communications Skills
    $15-18 hourly 31d ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Personal care assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR pYOblfPK8Z
    $25k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
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    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Personal care assistant job in Beacon Falls, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC companion Looking for a female caregiver who can provide services for an independent individual who will need reminders with his daily tasks and activities. Location: Derby and Beacon falls CT. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Right at Home Highlands

    Personal care assistant job in Nyack, NY

    Job DescriptionWant to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? During these trying times, Right at Home wants to help and support you. We want to provide you with the opportunity to serve a population who needs you right now. #BeEssential as a Right at Home Homemaker Companion! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. In this role, you will have the chance to: Give back to those who need you most Earn competitive pay Make a difference Receive paid training By joining the A team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working at Right at Home, an in-home care and assistance company and one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. We need your brains, ambition and passion to help people with their daily living activities and give peace of mind to the family of those you serve. Working with us will give you financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Youll get recognized for your efforts and will truly make a lasting difference in the lives of others. We are a locally owned home care business that has an exceptional culture, and we are looking for great talent who can work in a fast paced environment; who have exceptional skills in communication, organization and making decisions; and who are people persons! We offer training and development opportunities, and a competitive salary with quarterly bonus potential. Where do we Serve and Where will You Work: Our territory includes areas surrounding Haverstraw, Stony Point, Suffern, Airmont vicinity areas of North Rockland County, Central Valley, Monroe, Warwick, Greenwood Lake, Highlands, Cornwall vicinity areas of Orange County in upstate New York. What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: Youre the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. Youre never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. You dont mind getting a little dirty this could include (but is not limited to) providing assistance with eating, light housekeeping, laundry and other household chores. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many waysthis could include (but is not limited to) providing medication reminders, assisting with prescribed range-of-motion exercises, dementia care, and companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Must Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Must possess a valid drivers license and current automobile insurance Must have a high school diploma or GED Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Nice to Haves (not required): CNA or Health Aide (HHA) license 6 months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare 1-3 years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities) Perks: Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule. PAID WEEKLY PAID training and development Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Paid Time Off Holiday Pay More Holidays! Special Birthday Pay! Extremely positive work environment Access to leadership Free Continuing Education Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: Its wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients. I know Im never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me! Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you lovejoin Right at Home! Keep in mind, this is just basic information. Youll find out more about the position and requirements after you apply. Our office is open and ready to serve your needs. We want to give you a job that you can count on in this time of uncertainty. Hours are flexible, and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you. Apply online at ***************************************************** or give us a call at ************ to accept a role that will make a difference to those we serve. *If you need assistance with the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Danbury, CT?

The average personal care assistant in Danbury, CT earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

Average personal care assistant salary in Danbury, CT

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Danbury, CT?

The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Danbury, CT are:
  1. UnitedHealth Group
  2. LHC Group
  3. Prestige Companion and Homemakers
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