Personal Care Aide — Great Falls Area

Job overview

The Personal Care Aide role is onsite in the Great Falls, VA area and is full-time. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes hourly rates above market without giving a numeric amount. Decena Home Care provides in-home support to help clients live safely and independently. The aide works one-on-one with clients to assist with personal care, mobility, meals, household tasks, medication reminders, companionship, and transportation. The role also observes and reports changes in clients’ condition to the supervising nurse.

What you'll do

• Assist with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and safe transfers
• support ambulation, walker or wheelchair use, and therapist-directed range-of-motion routines
• prepare simple meals and monitor hydration
• perform light housekeeping and laundry
• provide medication reminders and note changes in condition for the supervising nurse
• offer companionship and escorted outings
• drive or accompany clients to appointments, errands, and community activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personal care aide

great falls va

decena home care

in-home support

daily living assistance

mobility support

meal preparation

medication reminders

companionship

client transportation

flexible scheduling

training available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mileage reimbursement, paid skills labs, scholarships toward CNA/HHA certification, and advancement opportunities to Lead PCA.

Why this role

The posting says prior PCA, caregiver, home health aide, or certified nursing assistant experience is a plus but that training is available; a driver’s license, reliable transportation, and travel within the service area are required.

About the employer

Decena Home Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.