A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
Caregiver (Companion Care & Personal Care) Bealeton, VA and Surrounding Areas 22712 Seniors Helping Seniors® Manassas-Stafford is looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers to join our growing team! We have full-time, part-time, weekend, and PRN (as-needed) opportunities available for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.
Compensation Starting pay:
$17.00 per hour for Companion Care Starting pay: $18.00 per hour for Personal Care (PCA) Why Join Our Team? Competitive starting pay Flexible full-time, part-time, weekend, and PRN opportunities 24/7 support from our office team Professional growth opportunities in the senior care field Company-sponsored PCA certification course for eligible employees who do not already have a current PCA or higher certification Our Mission When our founder's parents developed dementia, she left everything behind to care for them full-time. She created Seniors Helping Seniors® so that other families would not have to face that journey alone. Every day, we are committed to providing compassionate, dependable care that allows seniors to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for caring, reliable individuals who are ready to begin working immediately and have weekend and PRN (on-call) availability. Experience providing care to older adults is a plus, but compassion, professionalism, and dependability are what matter most. Job Responsibilities Companionship and meaningful engagement Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Transportation to appointments and errands Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing Specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care Requirements Treat every client with dignity, compassion, and respect Weekend availability is required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance Successfully pass required background checks and drug screening Comply with all state regulations and Seniors Helping Seniors® policies Applicants providing personal care must have a current PCA, CNA, or higher credential. Applicants who do not currently hold a PCA certification must successfully complete our company-sponsored PCA certification course within two (2) weeks of hire to remain eligible for employment and client assignments. Become a valued member of our team and help improve the lives of seniors in our community. We'd love to meet you!