In-Home ALS Caregiver/CNA for Bedbound Client

Palmetto Family Homecare; Riverbanks (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Family Homecare in Columbia, SC seeks an experienced caregiver or CNA to provide compassionate care for an ALS client in the St. Andrews / Bush River area. The client is bedbound and non-verbal, requiring ADL assistance and safe transfers using a mechanical Hoyer lift.

The role requires reliability, patience, and hands-on care including personal hygiene, positioning, and daily comfort. Schedule is Monday–Friday and/or every other weekend, with on-site care in Columbia.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for clients with ALS or similar neurological conditions.
• Hands-on experience using a mechanical Hoyer lift and other patient-care equipment.
• Knowledge of safe patient transfers and positioning techniques.
• Experience providing total care to bedbound clients.
• Reliable, compassionate, patient and dependable.
• Comfortable providing hands-on personal care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) for a bedbound, non-verbal client.
• Perform safe transfers using a mechanical Hoyer lift and positioning techniques.
• Provide personal care, hygiene, positioning and daily comfort.
• Deliver compassionate, attentive and respectful care.

Skills

CNA

ALS experience

Hoyer lift

Bedbound care

Transfers

Job description

Palmetto Family Homecare in Columbia, SC seeks an experienced caregiver or CNA to provide compassionate care for an ALS client in the St. Andrews / Bush River area. The client is bedbound and non-verbal, requiring ADL assistance and safe transfers using a mechanical Hoyer lift.

The role requires reliability, patience, and hands-on care including personal hygiene, positioning, and daily comfort. Schedule is Monday–Friday and/or every other weekend, with on-site care in Columbia.