PCA/CNA/HHA

Thearchhomecare; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Arch Home Care is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to work every weekend in Northern Virginia. You will assist clients with bathing, grooming, mobility, meal prep, companionship, and light housekeeping, following personalized care plans.

We value compassionate, patient caregivers with strong communication and organizational skills who can work independently and provide reliable, high-quality in-home care to our clients.

Qualifications

• Current PCA certification preferred or required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient and dependable.
• Ability to work independently and follow a care plan.
• Basic computer and telephone skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, grooming and personal hygiene.
• Provide toileting assistance and incontinence care as needed.
• Assist with mobility, transfers and ambulation.
• Prepare meals and snacks according to client needs and instructions.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Light housekeeping: laundry, beds, cleaning bathrooms and surfaces.
• Report changes in client condition to supervisor and follow care plans.

Skills

PCA Certification

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organization

Independence

Basic Tech Skills

Education

PCA Certification

Tools

Computer Skills

Telephone Skills

Job description

ersonal Care Assistant (PCA) - Every Weekend

About Arch Home Care

Arch Home Care provides compassionate, high-quality home care services to families throughout Northern Virginia. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to work every weekend and provide exceptional care to our clients in their homes.

Position: Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Schedule: Every Weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Northern Virginia

Qualifications

• Current PCA certification (preferred, if required)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable
• Ability to work independently and follow a care plan
• Basic computer and telephone skills

Responsibilities

Personal Care Assistance

• Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene
• Provide toileting assistance and incontinence care as needed
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation

Meal Preparation

• Prepare meals and snacks according to client needs and instructions
• Assist with special diets when required

Companionship

• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and community activities

Light Housekeeping

• Laundry and changing bed linens
• Vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, and mopping
• Washing dishes and maintaining a clean living environment
• Cleaning bathrooms and other client areas

Additional Support

• Assist with prescribed range-of-motion exercises
• Follow client-specific care plans and agency policies
• Report changes in client condition to the appropriate supervisor