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Posted August 22, 2026

URGENT PCA Personal Care Aide/ HHA Certified Caregivers

Right at Home Albany
Schenectady, NY, US Full Time
18.65USD - 22USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
  • We are looking for competent Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) to fill openings in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Latham, Rensselaer, Clifton Park, Slingerlands, and Delmar. The ideal candidate will have experience as a HHA/PCA in home care and/or facility setting. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is THE job for you. We expect our HHAs/ PCAs to be polite and good communicators. Experience in caring for dementia clients will make you a strong candidate for the PCA/HHA postition. Shifts may include: Days, Nights, and Weekends, based on client needs.

    Benefits for the Home Health Aide (HHA)/ Personal Care Aide (PCA)

    • Shifts starting at $18.65 per hour
    • Flexible scheduling for a great work / life balance
    • Pay increases for specialized cases & distances
    • Weekend and holiday differential pay
    • 401K with match
    • Sick Pay for all employees
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) for all Employees after 1 year of service
    • Paid Orientation
    • Client mileage reimbursement
    • Mileage reimbursement between clients
    • Employment referral program
    • Caregiver of the Month Employee Award
    • WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
    • Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities

    Requirements of the HHA/PCA

    • HHA or PCA Certification
    • Valid Driver's License
    • Vehicle preferred
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Have Compassion, Reliability, Trustworthiness, and Honesty

    Responsibilities of HHA/PCA

    • Provide Personal Care Activities: personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal preparation, ambulation (ADLs) support for patients.
    • Prepares supportive conversation and activities for elderly patients based upon a nursing care plan.
    • Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks, social trips, assistance with hobbies and errands.
    • Be a valuable member of the care team to support the client in their home.

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