Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Job overview

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) role is onsite in Virginia Beach, VA, with compensation of $13–$20 per hour. The position supports a 26-year-old individual with cerebral palsy in daily living and community participation. The assistant provides respectful, person-centered help with personal care, mobility, transportation, and scheduled activities. The role contributes to the individual’s independence, safety, and participation in school, lead events, and social outings.

What you'll do

• Assist with dressing and personal care
• support bathing and hygiene while maintaining dignity and comfort
• help with feeding and meals as needed
• assist with mobility and safe transportation to work using transportation provided
• support participation in school, lead events, and related activities
• accompany the individual on social outings
• follow established preferences, routines, and safety guidelines
• communicate promptly about needs, changes, or concerns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personal care assistant

pca

virginia beach va

part-time

$13–$20/hr

activities of daily living

personal care

mobility support

transportation

community participation

cerebral palsy

person-centered care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off where applicable, schedule flexibility based on client needs, and opportunities for professional growth through skill development and experience.

Why this role

Part-time schedule with flexibility based on client needs; a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

About the employer

Business and education leadership authority is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.