Caregiver (Murrells Inlet Area)

ComForCare Home Health Care - Myrtle Beach; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; 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 provider in Murrells Inlet, SC is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide support to seniors. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Flexibility in scheduling is offered, with opportunities for professional growth and training. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 25 lbs. Prior experience with dementia patients is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Tolerance to small pets is required.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation.
• Assisting with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry.
• Planning and preparing meals.
• Providing transport to appointments.

Skills

Compassionate and caring

Reliable

Dependable

Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

Adaptability

Experience with dementia patients

Job description

We are looking for caregivers in Pawleys Island that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.

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!