Compassionate Skilled Caregiver in West Ashley Area

Visiting Angels; United States; Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Flexible schedule

In-house training

Family environment

Job summary

Visiting Angels is seeking compassionate in-home caregivers across the United States. The role involves providing non-clinical care, ensuring clients' safety and well-being, and offering flexible shift options, including 2-hour to 12-hour shifts. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and good communication skills. Compensation ranges from $15.00 to $17.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have flexibility with schedules per client needs.
• Must adhere to plans of care for client.
• One year of in-home, caregiver experience preferred.

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.

Skills

One year proven experience as an in-home caregiver

Knowledge of emergency response and CPR

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Respectful and compassionate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• 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 competency is providing compassionate care consistently, while seeking opportunities to continually improve our services to exceed expectations.

Job Description

You will be responsible for an individual's safety and well-being to provide supportive non-clinical care. Schedules may vary from 2 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
• 2 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

Please see: https://vacharlestonsc.clearcareonline.com/apply/

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