Personal Care Aide

CHERISHED COMFORT HOME CARE LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

A home care service provider in Columbia, SC is seeking a Personal Care Aide to enhance the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates are patient and compassionate, with a valid driver's license and a commitment to adhering to health and safety guidelines. This role offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver or similar role is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing.
• Prepare meals and snacks for clients.
• Provide companionship to enhance quality of life.
• Assist with errands and shopping as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Medication Reminders
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Pass criminal background check
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical