Full Time Male Caregiver in Alexandria VA

Full-Time Caregiver in Alexandria, VAFlexible Shifts | Supportive Team | Alexandria"A Care Beyond Care"Decena Home Care, LLC is a compassionate care provider dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in Northern Virginia, D.C, and Maryland. We offer a comprehensive range of personalized services, including homemaker assistance, private duty care, companionship, 24-hour/overnight care, travel companion support, and palliative care. Our goal is to empower our clients to live independently and with dignity in their own homes.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Caregiver. As a Caregiver, your day-to-day tasks will include the following:Homemaker - grocery shopping, running errands, light housekeeping, cooking, meal preparation, laundry and ironingPrivate duty care - medication reminders, bathing and oral hygiene assistance, toileting assistance including incontinence care, dressing, and groomingCompanionship - engaging in activities such as conversation, reading, and games, taking walks, and safety supervisionTravel Companion - drive and assist clients during trips while providing safety supervision24 Hour / Overnight care - includes all services mentioned as well as assistance with morning and evening routine and tuck-in before bed timePalliative care - pain management, symptom management, and emotional support.Transferring - Being able to lift and transfer the client.This role requires working on-site in our client's home located in Alexandria, VA. *U.S. work authorization is required. Sponsorship for employment visas is NOT available.*QualificationsExperience as a Caregiver (at least 2 years preferred)—but a big heart matters most.Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. (Example: Passport or Driver's License and Social Security Card)Ability to provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and toiletingStrength to assist transfers or lift up to 50 lbs. when neededExperience with medication reminders and monitoring vital signsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to provide companionship and engage clients in activitiesReliability and punctuality, flexible hours preferredValid driver's license or reliable transportation to and from assignmentsChest X-ray or PPD Skin Test (with negative results)Valid CPR and First Aid certificationCNA/PCA/HHA CertificationCompensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hourProfessional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.