Caregivers in the West Ashley area

Visiting Angels Greenville & Anderson, SC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Family environment

Flexible schedule

3–12 hour shifts

Job summary

Visiting Angels Greenville & Anderson, SC is seeking in-home caregivers to support seniors in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with mobility, personal care, meal prep, and transportation, with flexibility for 3 to 12 hour shifts across a range of schedules.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of in-home caregiver experience, strong communication, and a compassionate, calm demeanor. Training is provided and in-house support is available, with a focus on safe, respectful care.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of in-home caregiver experience preferred.
• Good communication and active listening with clients/families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare light meals according to dietary needs.
• Provide transportation to shops, pharmacy, or appointments.
• Perform light housekeeping for the client.
• Be a pleasant, engaging, and supportive companion.

Skills

In-home caregiver experience

Excellent communication

Active listening

Flexibility

Time management

Compassionate demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoyer lift

Wheelchairs

Transfer bench

Walker

Job description

Benefits:

• Meaningful, rewarding work
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

At Visiting Angels, it is our mission to provide the highest quality care to those that struggle with activities of daily living. Our core expertise lies in delivering compassionate care with consistency, while continuously seeking opportunities to enhance our services and exceed expectations.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for an individuals safety and well-being to provide supportive non-clinical care. Schedules may vary from 3 hour shifts and beyond as we do care for some clients 24/7, so scheduling is flexible to either part time, full time, or as available. We are seeking adaptable, compassionate, honest, in-home caregivers to provide the best care possible to seniors as well as others who need in home care.

PERKS and Why Choose Visiting Angels?

• In-house training
• Family environment
• Flexible schedule and locations to work
• 3 hour to 12 hour shifts available
• Choose days or times you are willing to work
• Accepting positions within our email

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have valid driver\'s license, working vehicle, commuting required and current, up-to-date insurance
• Must adhere to plans of care for client
• Must have flexibility with schedules per client needs
• One year of in-home, caregiver experience preferred
• Must have good communication skills, have active listening, between clients/families and staff
• Must be able to be calm in emergent situations and inform staff of any changes to client status

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility
• Medication reminders
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Prepare light meals according to dietary restrictions
• Transportation to and from shops, pharmacy or appointments
• Perform light housekeeping duties for the client
• Be a pleasant, engaging, and supportive companion

Skills

• One year proven experience as a in-home caregiver (Preferred)
• Knowledge and demonstration of DME such as hoyer lift, wheelchairs, transfer bench, walker/training is available
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response, CPR preferred
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Each Visiting Angels location is independently owned and operated ensuring compassionate family service and satisfaction of care.

Please see:

Mount Pleasant/Charleston:

vacharlestonsc.clearcareonline.com/apply/