An Experienced Caregiver For Mother
20 hours/week
Ridgeway, VA
11/10/2026
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Caregiver Opportunity Ridgeway, VA | Starting November 10, 2026 We’re looking for a responsible, dedicated, and dependable caregiver to assist my mother, ideally 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday), approximately 20 hours per week. My mother is participating in a new leukemia drug clinical trial at the University of Virginia (UVA) Cancer Center, Sunday to Wednesday and we need someone who can provide transportation, companionship, and assistance throughout her treatment visits. Responsibilities include: * Transportation to and from UVA Cancer Center (approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes each way). * Companionship and support during treatments and observation. * Meal preparation and light housekeeping. * General attendant and respite care. Compensation & Benefits: * $13.88/hour through Public Partnerships LLC (PPL). * Substantial Mileage and food reimbursements through MTM and the clinical trial. * Hotel accommodations and parking covered by the clinical trial. * Approximately 8–10 hours at the treatment center per visit, with 5 attendant hours and 4 respite hours covered. Some additional time may be unpaid. CNA certification is a plus, but dependability, patience, and compassion are most important. I’ll assist with getting the selected caregiver registered through PPL. Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? Please reach out! Sharing this opportunity is greatly appreciated.
Requirements
Care Needs
- Companionship
- Meal Prep
- Housekeeping
- Transportation
- Groceries & Shopping
- Medication Reminders
Schedule
- 20.0 hours/week
- Ideal start date: November 10, 2026
- Flexible 4 days a week. Mornings, afternoons and evenings.
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Caregiver Qualifications
- Live-out preferred
- Speaks English
- Female preferred
- Passed background check
- Access to vehicle
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