CNA/PCA for Private Home Client with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

Always Best Care of Fairfax•Great Falls, VA

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Always Best Care of Fairfax is hiring an experienced CNA/PCA to provide one-on-one care for a client with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) in Great Falls, Virginia. The role involves supporting a client with a progressive neurological condition that affects mobility and daily functioning. The caregiver will assist with personal care, activities of daily living, mobility, Hoyer lift transfers, meals, companionship, and safety. The family seeks one dependable care professional to provide consistent weekly support and build a trusted, long-term relationship. The family has expressed a preference for a male caregiver because of the client's size and transfer requirements. This part-time position is scheduled Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Pay is $20.00–$23.00 per hour, and the posting indicates immediate openings.

Requirements

Previous experience with Hoyer lift transfers.
Physical capability to assist with transfers and mobility support.
Dependability, patience, professionalism, and compassion.
Ability to commit to a consistent Tuesday and Wednesday schedule.

Nice To Haves

Active CNA license in the state of Virginia; the posting also accepts an experienced PCA.
Experience caring for clients with neurological disorders or mobility limitations.

Responsibilities

Provide respectful, professional personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
Perform safe transfers and provide mobility support using a Hoyer lift.
Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Prepare light meals and assist with hydration.
Provide companionship and social engagement.
Monitor the client's safety and maintain a clean, organized care environment.
Communicate with family members and care management staff to support continuity of care.