Personal Care Aide - Falls Church Pref English Speaking

Home Care Evolution; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rates above market

Mileage reimbursement

Paid skills labs

Scholarships toward CNA/HHA certification

Job summary

Freedom Home Care LLC is looking for a dedicated Personal Care Aide (PCA) in Washington, DC. This full-time role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment. As a PCA, you will assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, meal preparations, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates will have experience in caregiving, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a team that values mentorship and offers career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but training is available for the right candidate.
• Must communicate clearly and respect client dignity.
• Willingness to travel within the service area.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Guide mobility and exercise routines.
• Prepare nutritious meals and monitor hydration.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide medication reminders to clients.
• Engage in meaningful companionship activities.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities.

Skills

Prior experience as a PCA, caregiver, HHA, or CNA

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

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.