Caregiver PCA HHA CNA

Assisting Hands Home Care; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Wellness resources

Mileage reimbursement

W-2 employment

Job summary

Assisting Hands Home Care in Chantilly, VA is seeking a patient, dependable caregiver to support an older adult living with early-stage dementia in her home. You will provide companionship, prepare meals, and assist with the evening routine to help her feel comfortable and secure during afternoons and evenings.

If you enjoy conversation, meal preparation, and offering a calming presence, this role could be a great fit for you.

Qualifications

• Provide companionship and social engagement for an older adult with early-stage dementia.
• Experience with daily routines and safety-focused support in a home setting.
• Ability to follow care plans and document observations for office staff.

Responsibilities

• Offer companionship and conversation tailored to client interests.
• Prepare meals and assist with meal cleanup.
• Perform light housekeeping to keep common areas tidy.
• Provide medication reminders per care plan and monitor for changes.
• Guide client through the evening routine and assist with getting settled into bed.

Skills

Companionship

Meal preparation

Light housekeeping

Medication reminders

Dementia care

Communication

Education

CNA/HHA/PCA VA certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Make someone’s evening better—and build a connection that matters.

We’re looking for a patient, dependable caregiver to support an older adult living with early-stage dementia in her Chantilly home. You’ll provide companionship, prepare meals, and help her feel comfortable and supported through her afternoon and evening routine.

If you enjoy conversation, preparing a meal, and bringing a calm, reassuring presence to someone’s day, this could be a great fit.

About the assignment

• Monday–Friday, 3 PM–9 PM: a consistent weekday schedule.
• One-on-one care focused on companionship and everyday support.
• Help with the evening routine and getting settled into bed.
• Additional hours, including morning coverage, may become available as care needs evolve.

What we offer

• Competitive pay with on-demand pay options.
• Voluntary health benefits, including dental, vision, and supplemental plans.
• Mileage reimbursement between clients.
• Employee discounts and perks.
• W-2 employment for stability.
• A supportive scheduling and office team.

How you’ll help

• Provide companionship, conversation, and activities suited to the client’s interests.
• Prepare meals and help with meal cleanup.
• Keep commonly used areas tidy through light housekeeping.
• Provide medication reminders according to the care plan.
• Offer gentle reminders and reassurance during the evening routine.
• Assist with getting settled safely into bed according to the care plan.
• Communicate observations and changes in the client’s needs to our office team.

What you’ll bring

• Valid CNA, HHA, or PCA certification in the State of Virginia.
• Experience supporting clients with dementia, including providing gentle reminders, reassurance, and patient guidance through daily routines.
• Experience with personal care, transfers, and mobility assistance.
• CPR certification and negative TB screening.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Reliable transportation, a driver’s license, and insurance.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. and assist clients safely.
• Availability Monday–Friday from 3 PM–9 PM.