Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
About the Role:
Join Home Instead as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Annandale, VA, where you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support, creating a warm and inviting environment for both clients and caregivers.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and grooming.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Help with meal preparation and planning nutritious diets catered to individual needs.
- Administer medication reminders and monitor clients' health conditions.
- Assist with mobility and transportation to appointments or social activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Document and report any changes in clients' conditions to the care team.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred.
- Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients.
- Ability to perform physical tasks and assist with mobility.
- Compassionate demeanor and a genuine desire to help others.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license, if applicable.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and training as needed.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
About Us:
Home Instead has been a trusted provider of in-home senior care since 1994, dedicated to enhancing the lives of aging adults and their families. Our clients love our personalized approach to care, while employees appreciate our supportive culture and commitment to professional development.