Caregiver - CNA - Home Health Aid

Assisting Hands Home Care; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Training

Mileage reimbursement

Competitive salary

Job summary

A dedicated home care agency is seeking a compassionate Caregiver in Fort Mill, South Carolina. This full-time position involves providing in-home care for seniors with diverse needs like dementia and Alzheimer's. You will assist with daily activities as well as household tasks, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in senior care and strong communication skills, committed to making a meaningful difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or long-term care settings is highly valued.
• Ability to assist with mobility using Hoyer lifts and perform vital signs monitoring.
• Proficiency in assisting with ADLs and mobility using assistive devices; catheter care, hospice procedures, and vital signs monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support patients with mobility needs using equipment such as Hoyer lifts.
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements.
• Assist with household tasks like laundry and cleaning.
• Support clients with memory care needs including Alzheimer's and dementia strategies.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Experience in senior care environments

Dementia and Alzheimer's care

Assisting with ADLs

Excellent communication skills

Physical ability for caregiving tasks

Independent/team collaboration

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus
• Training
• Mileage reimbursement
• Competitive salary

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver, CNA, or Home Health Aid to provide exceptional in-home and community-based care to seniors.

In this job you will have a regular full time schedule and will visit several home care clients during your shifts. Depending on your assignment, you may also work in an Independent Living Community (not Assisted Living) providing onsite support to residents.

This role involves supporting individuals with diverse needs, including those with developmental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, and other health conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or long-term care settings is highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while working in a supportive environment that emphasizes professionalism and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including helping with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support patients with mobility needs using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and assistive devices
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with feeding when necessary
• Assist with household tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and light housekeeping to promote a safe living environment
• Support clients with memory care needs including Alzheimer's and dementia care strategies
• Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance quality of life for clients in assisted living or home settings

Skills

• Proven experience working with people in senior care environments such as in-home, community care, nursing homes or assisted living facilities
• Experience working with individuals requiring Alzheimer's or dementia-specific care and memory support strategies
• Proficiency in assisting with ADLs, mobility support using Hoyer lifts, catheter care, hospice care procedures, and vital signs monitoring
• Compassionate caregiver with excellent communication skills who can work independently or collaboratively within a team setting
• Physical ability to perform caregiving duties that involve lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and performing light housekeeping tasks

This role is ideal for caring professionals committed to delivering high-quality support care across diverse settings. Applicants should demonstrate a genuine passion for caregiving combined with relevant experience in long-term or home care environments.

Work Location: In person