In-Home Caregiver & PCA — Compassionate Support

Nova Leap Home Health - Charleston; Isle of Palms (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Leap Home Health - Charleston is seeking an In-Home Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide compassionate in-home support for clients in Isle of Palms, SC. You will work under supervision to ensure safe, respectful care that enhances clients’ quality of life.

Responsibilities include helping with meals, personal hygiene, mobility assistance, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, and emotional support for clients and their families.

Qualifications

• Complete all mandatory training and educational sessions.
• Possess prior direct patient care experience.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.
• Demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals following the client's care plan.
• Provide personal hygiene care including bathing, grooming, and skincare.
• Assist with transfer and mobility using safety equipment.
• Monitor and report any changes in clients' health conditions.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients' families.
• Aid clients in taking medication and maintaining hygiene using appropriate products.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments.

Skills

Direct patient care experience

Communication skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Driver's license

Job description

Nova Leap Home Health - Charleston is seeking an In-Home Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide compassionate in-home support for clients in Isle of Palms, SC. You will work under supervision to ensure safe, respectful care that enhances clients’ quality of life.

Responsibilities include helping with meals, personal hygiene, mobility assistance, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, and emotional support for clients and their families.