Role Overview
Home Instead is hiring a mid-level Caregiver / Home Care Aide. This is a full-time role in Arlington. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Home Caregiver – $17.50-$18.00/hr | Weekly Pay | Benefits Available
Earn steady income doing meaningful work as a Caregiver with Home Instead.
We offer competitive pay, consistent hours, and a team that supports your success.
Open Visit Schedules
- Purcellville – weekday mornings
- Ashburn – weekday and weekend; all day (morning, afternoon, evening)
- Reston – weekday and weekend all day
- Fairfax – weekday and weekend all day; saturday overnight
- Wolf Trap / Vienna / Dunn Loring – weekday and weekend, mornings & afternoon; Monday evening
- Gainesville – weekday and weekend all day, Saturday overnight
- Warrenton / Casanova – Friday & Saturday early morning, weekday/weekend late morning, Tuesday & Thursday afternoon
- Manassas – weekday and weekend all day
- Woodbridge / Montclair – weekday and weekend all day
What you’ll get as a caregiver
- $17.50-$18.00/hr - weekly pay & direct deposit
- $700 caregiver referral program
- Sick leave accrual opportunities and paid training
- Paid holidays at 1.5x your rate
- Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, based on eligibility
- 401k matching, based on eligibility
- Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits)
- Opportunity for continuous learning
Get paid weekly for work that makes a difference.
What you’ll do as a caregiver
- Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving.
- Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties.
- Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence.
We’ve got you covered
- Fast job placement for qualified candidates.
- Dedicated support from our passionate team, available 24/7.
- Leverage our industry-leading mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, schedule management, and earnings tracking.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of paid professional caregiving experience (non-family) OR be a CNA, HHA, LVN/LPN, or RN
- Must have three professional references
- Willing and able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s) to provide consistent care and build strong relationships
- Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply)
- Complete any necessary compliance, license, or registration requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Caregiver / Home Care Aide position at Home Instead?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Home Instead. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Caregiver / Home Care Aide position at Home Instead located?
This position is based in Arlington. Home Instead has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Caregiver / Home Care Aide at Home Instead earn?
Home Instead has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Caregiver / Home Care Aide role at Home Instead posted?
This role was posted on April 11, 2026 (69 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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