Caregiver (12 hr shifts 7:30am-7:30pm)

ComForCare Home Health Care - Myrtle Beach; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored TeleHealth

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Training and support for caregivers

Job summary

A home health care service in Myrtle Beach is seeking caregivers for 12-hour shifts. Responsibilities include providing personal care, companionship, and assistance in daily living activities. The ideal candidate should possess a valid driver's license, be flexible, and have experience with dementia patients. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and transportation necessary.
• Must be able to be reached via phone or email for updates.
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations.
• Tolerance to small pets (dogs/cats).
• Must be reachable via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and emergencies.
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation.
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry.
• Planning and preparing meals.
• Providing medication reminders.
• Providing transportation to appointments.
• Providing transportation to and from appointments.
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques.

Skills

Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care

Flexibility and adaptability to new situations

Tolerance to small pets

Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care

Meal planning/prep

Care plan interpretation

Safety awareness

Lifting 25 lbs

Job description

We are looking for caregivers in Myrtle Beach that are interested in 12-hour shifts. 7:30am-7:30pm.

PERKS

• Company sponsored TeleHealth
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling, You can make your own schedule!
• Training and support for our caregivers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
• Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
• Valid driver’s license and transportation
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
• Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
• Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!