Personal Care Aide

Job overview

The Personal Care Aide role is onsite in Cedar Bluff, VA, serving clients in Tazewell, Russell, Dickenson, and Buchanan counties; pay is $14.35–$19.78 per hour. Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens provides home care intended to help people remain in their homes rather than move to institutional or nursing-home settings. The aide supports elderly and disabled clients with activities of daily living and household needs, while observing and reporting changes in clients’ conditions. The work helps maintain clients’ hygiene, nutrition, and home environment and supports their ability to live at home.

What you'll do

• Assist clients in their homes with hygiene, meals, laundry, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping
• support activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living
• report changes in client conditions and needs
• complete required training and evaluations
• maintain required records and communication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personal care aide

full-time

cedar bluff va

appalachian agency for senior citizens

home care

elder care

disability support

activities of daily living

flexible schedules

day shift

paid training

$14.35–$19.78/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays and benefits, PTO for full-time employees, flexible day schedules, paid training and travel, and a one-to-one client ratio in homes.

Why this role

Requires a 40-hour Personal Care Aide certificate from an approved program or an active Virginia Certified Nursing Assistant credential in good standing. A driver’s license and reliable personal transportation are required; one year of experience is preferred.

About the employer

Appalachian Agency For Senior Citizens Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.