Entry-Level Caregiver- Charlottesville Area

Trove Home Care; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible shifts

Local team support

Job summary

Trove Home Care is seeking compassionate, reliable individuals to support seniors and adults in Charlottesville and surrounding areas. Training is available for those not yet certified, with a 40-hour PCA program offered virtually.

Roles include transporting clients, reminders for medications, meal prep, light housekeeping, and personal care. Competitive $18–$21/hour pay, flexible shifts, and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with clients, families, and team
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
• Ability to follow care plans and maintain documentation
• Background check and MVR screening required

Responsibilities

• Drive clients to appointments and errands
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare meals and assist with cooking
• Perform light housekeeping tasks
• Assist with dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
• Provide feeding assistance
• Support mobility and ambulation
• Assist with bathing
• Perform transfers between bed and chair
• Provide toileting and incontinence care

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication skills

Starting a caregiving career

Job description

About this position

Not every great caregiver starts with a certification.

At Trove Home Care, we’re looking for compassionate, reliable individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and adults in their community. Whether you have years of caregiving experience or are just starting your journey, we encourage you to apply.

If you’re not already certified, we provide the opportunity to complete a 40-hour virtual Personal Care Aide (PCA) training program, giving you the skills and foundation to begin a rewarding career in home care.

What Makes This Role Great

• $18–$21/hour , depending on experience and interview
• Flexible shifts that work with your availability
• 24/7 support from a responsive, local team
• Time-and-a-half pay for holidays and overtime
• Mileage reimbursement while providing client care
• A small, local team environment

What You’ll Do

• Drive clients to appointments and errands
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare meals and assist with cooking
• Perform light housekeeping tasksAssist with dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
• Provide feeding assistance
• Support mobility and ambulation
• Assist with bathing
• Perform transfers between bed and chair
• Provide toileting and incontinence care

What We’re Looking For

• Compassionate and dependable individuals
• Strong communicators who genuinely enjoy helping others
• Individuals interested in starting or growing a career in caregiving
• Previous caregiving experience is helpful but not required- TRAINING AVAILABLE!

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with clients, families, and team members
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance are required
• Ability to follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation
• All offers are contingent upon completion of a background check and MVR screening

Join a locally owned team that values and supports its caregivers just as much as the clients they serve.

The pay range for this role is:

18 - 21 USD per hour (Trove - Charlottesville)

18 - 21 USD per hour (Crozet, VA)

18 - 21 USD per hour (Palmyra, VA)

Salary Information

$18 - $21Hourly Wage