Leidos

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

McLean, VA Full time

Personal Care Assistant

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a fully cleared Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support an Intelligence Community (IC) client in northern Virginia. This is a rewarding and challenging opportunity with tremendous opportunity for someone with a passion for serving others and who enjoys supporting an important mission in the National Security arena.

In this role you will:

  • Assist clientele who require assistance performing activities of daily living, i.e., hygiene needs, feeding, transporting in a wheelchair, escorting to vehicle and other activities as required,
  • Assist with minor office duties to include, but not limited to, printing, faxing, etc.,
  • Provide personal hygiene assistance throughout the day,
  • Promote personal safety and a safe environment for assigned personnel,
  • Perform other duties as required,
  • Comply with established policies and procedures.

Required Security Clearance:

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
  • High School/High School equivalent and prior PCA experience
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs., and to assist with lifting and transitioning patients to/from wheelchair, chair, car, etc.
  • Active PCA certification, or equivalent as approved by client
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills

Desired Experience, Skills, and Education:

  • Experience working for/with IC and/or DoD clients
  • Experience navigating in a classified work setting
  • 5+ years of patient care experience

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

November 20, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $50,050.00 - $90,475.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.