In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Sumter is hiring caregivers to serve clients across the Midlands area, including Sumter and surrounding towns. Join a nationwide network for at-home care and enjoy flexible schedules, competitive wages, and opportunities for growth.

As an In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you will support clients with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, and companionship while following each client's care plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle to transport clients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid and emergency response training provided if needed.
• Strong time-management and multitasking abilities.
• Reliable transportation to client homes.
• Physical endurance for assisting clients and daily tasks.
• Willingness to perform housekeeping and cooking to dietary constraints.
• Ability to follow state/office health and safety standards.
• Compassion and a desire to brighten clients' days.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light exercise or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents.
• Provide companionship and supportive presence.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
• Support mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Empathy & compassion

Reliability

Physical endurance

Cooking & light housekeeping

Driving & transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Sumter is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Midlands area including Sumter, Manning, Camden, Bishopville, Dalzell, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities

As a Visiting Angels In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education

Shifts Offered

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• Live-In