Personal Care Aide (PCA)

SYNERGY HomeCare; Arlington (VA); In loco; USD 23.000 - 25.000; Part-time

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Competitive pay

Annual raises

Flexible scheduling

Direct deposit

Overtime and holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Health insurance for eligible FT

Roth IRA

Supportive team

Employee recognition

Inclusive workplace

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SYNERGY HomeCare is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides to provide non-medical in-home care for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Northern Virginia. Duties include assisting with daily living activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship.

We offer flexible Part-Time and Full-Time schedules, competitive hourly pay, performance-based increases, overtime, mileage reimbursement, and a supportive team.

Competenze

• Current Virginia CNA license or Virginia HHA/PCA certification.
• Experience in in-home care or caregiving.
• TB screening within last 12 months.
• COVID-19 vaccination record (booster preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Smartphone capable of downloading and using our caregiver app.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Must reside in Northern Virginia.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Mansioni

• Assist with ADLs and mobility, including transfers and safe lifting as needed.
• Provide medication reminders and light meal prep.
• Perform light housekeeping and errands.
• Document care using the caregiver app and report changes promptly.
• Build positive relationships with clients, families, and office team.

Conoscenze

Compassionate

Reliable

Punctual

Professional

Strong communicator

English proficiency

Independent worker

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Formazione

Virginia CNA license or Virginia HHA/PCA certification

Strumenti

Hoyer Lift

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Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Part-Time & Full-Time | $17.00-$18.00 per hour (based on qualifications and experience). Additional pay opportunities are available, including short-shift incentives.

At SYNERGY HomeCare, we believe compassionate caregivers change lives. Every day, our team helps older adults and individuals with disabilities remain safe, independent, and comfortable in the place they love most—their home.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We know great caregivers deserve great support. That’s why we offer:

• Competitive pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Annual performance-based pay increases
• Flexible scheduling
• Weekly orientation so you can start quickly
• Direct deposit
• Overtime and holiday pay (1.5x pay)
• Mileage reimbursement for client-related errands
• Employee referral bonuses
• Additional pay for pet care assignments
• Health insurance for eligible full-time employees
• Roth IRA retirement savings plan
• Supportive office team that’s available when you need assistance
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Inclusive workplace where every caregiver is valued

Schedule

We offer flexible part-time schedules designed to fit your availability. Current opportunities may include:

• Weekday morning shifts
• Weekday afternoon and evening shifts
• Weekend shifts
• PRN (as-needed) opportunities

What You’ll Do

As a caregiver, you’ll provide compassionate, non-medical care that helps clients maintain their independence. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including:
  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Transfers and mobility assistance
  • Safely using a Hoyer Lift when required
• Providing medication reminders
• Preparing light meals
• Performing light housekeeping
• Running errands and accompanying clients to appointments when needed
• Observing and reporting changes in a client’s condition
• Accurately documenting care provided using our mobile caregiver app
• Building positive relationships with clients, families, and the office team

Technology & Support

You’ll have the tools and support you need to succeed:

• User-friendly mobile caregiver app for clocking in/out, viewing schedules, care plans, and documenting visits
• Responsive office staff available to answer questions and provide support
• Clear communication from our scheduling team
• Ongoing guidance to help you provide exceptional care

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for caregivers who are compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Virginia CNA license or Virginia HHA/PCA certification
• Experience providing in-home care or caregiving
• Experience using a Hoyer Lift is a plus
• Current TB screening (within the last 12 months)
• COVID-19 vaccination record (booster preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Smartphone capable of downloading and using our caregiver app
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to pass a criminal background checkAuthorized to work in the United States
• Must reside in Northern Virginia
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Who Thrives Here

You’ll be successful if you are:

• Compassionate and patient
• Reliable and punctual
• Professional and respectful
• Strong communicator
• Comfortable working independently
• Passionate about making a positive impact every day

Join a Team That Values You

At SYNERGY HomeCare, our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We believe in creating an environment where you feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to do meaningful work.

SYNERGY HomeCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.