Personal Care Aide Dementia and Alzheimer's Experience Weekend Shifts

Responsive recruiter Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Make every weekend meaningful.

Assisting Hands Home Care is hiring Personal Care Aides (PCA) with experience supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia for weekend shifts in Centreville and surrounding areas. We also have additional opportunities available in Manassas, Gainesville, and nearby locations for various shifts and schedules.

Why join Assisting Hands:

• Competitive hourly pay with same-day pay options
• Flexible weekend scheduling (day, evening, or overnight)
• Voluntary health benefits (vision, dental, supplemental insurance)
• Mileage reimbursement between clients
• Employee recognition and reward programs
• Discount and perks program
• W-2 employment for job stability

What you’ll do:

• Provide compassionate, person-centered care to dementia and Alzheimer’s clients
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting
• Offer gentle redirection and emotional support for memory-related behaviors
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping
• Offer companionship and engagement through conversation or activities
• Give medication reminders and document all care
• Support clients safely with mobility and transfers

Requirements:

• Active Personal Care Aide license in the State of Virginia
• Prior experience working with dementia or Alzheimer’s clients (mild to severe stages preferred)
• Current CPR certification and negative TB screening
• Ability to pass a background check (per Virginia HCO regulations)
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and insurance
• Able to lift at least 25 lbs. and assist safely with transfers

If you’re a caring PCA looking for weekend work that makes a real difference, apply today — other shifts and locations are also available. Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.

 

Aside from the company’s mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.

 

According to the company’s Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. “Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company’s core values.” Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. “We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills.”  Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. “Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients,” Gail said.

 

According to some of the agencies’ caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. “They treat their caregivers with very high standards,” said Fatima L.  She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. “Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families.”

 

Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are “I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed…” - Julie J.

 

“I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee.”  Kelsey L.

 

“What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone’s needs.” LaEasha G.

 

Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is val