Personal Care Aide Great Falls VA

Decena Home Care; Great Falls (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

Paid skills labs

Scholarships toward CNA/HHA certification

Job summary

Freedom Home Care LLC is hiring a Personal Care Aide (PCA) in Great Falls, Virginia. This role involves providing hands-on daily living support to clients in a respectful and dignified manner. Responsibilities include assistance with personal care, mobility, meal preparation, and companionship.

Join a supportive team that values every success and offers training for those without prior experience. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as PCA or caregiver is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance with daily living activities.
• Guide clients in mobility and exercise routines.
• Prepare nutritious meals and monitor hydration.
• Perform light housekeeping and safety checks.
• Cue medication and report changes to nursing staff.
• Offer companionship and assist in transportation.

Skills

Prior experience as PCA, caregiver, HHA, or CNA

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Friendly communicator

Detail-oriented

Job description

Personal Care Aide (PCA) – Hands-On Daily Living Support

Full-Time

Why Join Our PCA Team?

• Supportive Culture: Leaders who listen, mentor, and celebrate every success.
• Competitive Pay & Perks: Hourly rates above market, mileage reimbursement, paid skills labs.
• True Flexibility: Pick daytime, evening, or weekend blocks that fit your life.
• Career Lift: Scholarships toward CNA/HHA certification and fast-track promotion to Lead PCA.

What You’ll Do for Clients

• Personal Care Excellence – Provide respectful assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and safe transfers.
• Mobility & Exercise – Guide ambulation, walker/wheelchair use, and therapist-directed range-of-motion routines.
• Nutritious Meal Prep – Plan and cook simple, balanced meals; monitor hydration.
• Safe & Tidy Home – Handle light housekeeping, laundry, and fall-prevention checks.
• Medication Cueing – Give timely reminders and note any changes in condition for the supervising nurse.
• Meaningful Companionship – Offer conversation, games, and escorted outings to keep minds sharp and spirits high.
• Errands & Transportation – Drive or accompany clients to appointments, groceries, and community activities.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Prior experience as a PCA, caregiver, HHA, or CNA is a plus—but we’ll train the right heart.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within service area.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and follow all infection-control and safety protocols.
• Friendly, clear communicator who respects client dignity and confidentiality.
• Dependable and detail-oriented—you notice small changes that make a big difference.

Ready to Bring Comfort & Confidence to Every Day?

Click "Apply Now" to join a home-care agency where personal care aides are valued partners in each client’s journey to live safely and independently at home!