Caregiver

ComForCare; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A home care agency in Charleston is looking for a Caregiver to provide personal care and companionship, focusing on memory care. This role involves assisting clients with daily activities like bathing and meal preparation, performing household tasks, and offering companionship. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least six months of caregiving experience. The position requires memory care training, and a flexible schedule of 9 hours a week is available.

Qualifications

• At least six months experience as a Caregiver or CNA/HHA in healthcare.
• Must have memory care experience.
• Ability to provide personal care and companionship.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, and meal assistance.
• Perform household tasks like cleaning and laundry.
• Assist with medication under RN supervision.
• Offer companionship and memory care support.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Companionship

Medication assistance

Memory care planning

Education

High school graduate or G.E.D

Job description

Looking for caregivers to join our home care family, dementia focus

Specific need: Johns Island, 9 hours/ week, ams flexible schedule

Job Summary

The Caregiver provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail/skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter/Household Management
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Assistance Services (with RN supervision and delegation)
• Memory care- This client requires memory care specialized planning and care. We provide training on memory care before matches are made.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate.
• At least six months experience as a Caregiver or CNA/HHA in healthcare (in homes or facilities)
• Memory care experience