Compassionate In-Home Caregiver & Companion

Golden Bell Senior Living; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Bell Senior Living in Aiken, SC seeks a compassionate in-home Caregiver to help clients with daily living, meal prep, light housekeeping, and mobility support.

You will follow individualized care plans, document visits, and provide emotional support, while maintaining safety and dignity.

Strong English communication, patience, and ability to work independently are essential; prior caregiving experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Patience, compassion, and understanding of elderly/disabled clients.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail in reporting changes in client condition.
• Basic knowledge of safe food handling, infection control, and universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Follows the client's individualized care plan and provides safe, competent, and compassionate care.
• Assists clients with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and toileting needs.
• Assist with preparing and/or setting up nutritious meals if necessary.
• Provides assistance with ambulation and mobility, including use of assistive devices.
• Encourages clients to maintain independence and participate in activities of interest.
• Provides emotional support and companionship, fostering trust and a positive relationship.
• Observes and reports changes in the client's physical or mental condition to the supervisor promptly.
• Performs light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.
• Assists clients with errands, appointments, and transportation as needed (if applicable).
• Documents care provided and maintains accurate daily logs and visit records.
• Participates in in-service training and staff meetings as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Patience & empathy

Independent work

Observation & reporting

Food safety basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Golden Bell Senior Living in Aiken, SC seeks a compassionate in-home Caregiver to help clients with daily living, meal prep, light housekeeping, and mobility support.

You will follow individualized care plans, document visits, and provide emotional support, while maintaining safety and dignity.

Strong English communication, patience, and ability to work independently are essential; prior caregiving experience preferred.