Personal Care Assistants for hire in Newark, NJ

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Time Management7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED76%
    Bachelor's degree11%
    Vocational or technical training7%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years42%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Community Home Health Care
    Friends and Family Home Care
    Selfhelp Community Services, Inc
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    1-2 years32%
    Less than a year18%

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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026

Personal Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $38,507 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $33,924$43,708 yearly

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  • PCA Personal Care Assistant

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical Assistant+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipDirect Patient CareCertified Phlebotomy Technician
  • PCA Personal Care Assistant

    Staten Island, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHALife Insurance LicenseCPRLife & Health Insurance LicenseCNA

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementLive-In Employment ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Bronx, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CaregivingProviding Care for ClientsPatient Personal Care AssistanceAssisting with ADLsDriver's LicensePersonal Transportation Assistance+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSalesRetail SalesEnglish
  • Personal Care Aide (PCA)

    Yonkers, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHACertified Patient Care Technician/AssistantTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseRN+6 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLong Term Care ExperienceLong-Term Care Facility ExperienceMedical Records
  • PCA Personal Care Assistant

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseGuard CardClass D SecurityPERC CardCPRClass G Security+2 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningHeavy LiftingPresentation SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Mount Vernon, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRChildcare+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementCleaningEarly Childhood EducationCaregivingInfant Care

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What's the average time to fill a personal care assistant role?

The average time to fill a personal care assistant role is 84 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do personal care assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a personal care assistant include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a personal care assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for personal care assistants include: Driver's License, CPR and CHHA.

What are some job titles related to personal care assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to personal care assistants include: PCA personal care assistant, personal care assistant (pca) and PCA (personal care assistant).

What level of education is common for a personal care assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a personal care assistant in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a personal care assistant?

Most personal care assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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