Personal Care Aide (PCA) - Arlington, VA

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Pay

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Overview

Evergreen Health Care Management is one of the fastest-growing home care agencies in Northern Virginia. We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to provide quality in-home care services to elderly and disabled individuals throughout our service area.

As a PCA, you will play an important role in helping clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life while remaining safely in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance.
• Prepare meals according to client preferences and dietary needs.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a safe home environment.
• Accompany clients to appointments or community activities when authorized.
• Provide medication reminders when appropriate.
• Observe and report changes in client condition to the care team.
• Accurately complete Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) documentation using a smartphone.
• Follow all company policies, client care plans, and HIPAA confidentiality requirements.

Qualifications

• PCA Certificate is required for employment.
• Applicants who do not currently hold a PCA Certificate may qualify for Evergreen's FREE PCA Certification Program.
• Candidates without a PCA Certificate must successfully complete Evergreen's 40-hour PCA Training Course before being eligible for client assignments.
• Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
• Compassionate, dependable, and professional attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients safely when needed.
• Ability to use a smartphone for EVV and communication purposes.
• Bilingual candidates are preffered to apply.

Required Documents for Hire

• Two forms of valid identification for employment verification (one must demonstrate authorization to work in the United States, such as a U.S. Passport, Permanent Resident Card, or Employment Authorization Document).
• Social Security Card.
• PCA Certificate (unless enrolled in Evergreen's PCA Certification Program).
• TB Test completed within the past 12 months.
• Current driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Clean criminal background check.

Free PCA Certification Program

Don't have a PCA Certificate?

Evergreen Health Care Management offers a FREE 40-hour PCA Certification Program for qualified applicants. Candidates who successfully complete the training program will become eligible for PCA employment opportunities with our agency.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling.
• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Free PCA Certification Training for qualified applicants.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Work Location

In-person (Client Homes)

Join Evergreen Health Care Management and become part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals and families throughout Northern Virginia.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person