Weekend Caregiving- Flexible Shifts and Good Pay

Incredicare•Woodbridge, VA

2d•Remote

About The Position

Immediate openings for PCAs, CNAs, and HHAs, or individuals willing to train as Personal Care Assistants (PCAs), to join our team. This role involves providing one-on-one care for seniors in their homes, offering a more flexible and balanced work environment compared to facility-based care. Gain valuable experience while working with a leading agency specializing in dementia care in Virginia. We are looking for mature caregivers who can assist seniors with daily activities and personal care, ensuring they receive the support they need.

Requirements

Previous caregiver experience preferred
Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards, including those outlined by the CDC in relation to COVID-19
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
Physical endurance to complete required tasks
Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Help with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Help with completing physical therapy and other recommended exercise
Complete shopping or accompany clients when they shop if needed
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals
Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Clean and disinfect frequently touched areas, including changing bed sheets