Personal Care Assistant PCAHome Care Aide Immediate Opening

Careon Home Care Llc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

IRA Contribution

Career Advancement

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Careon Home Care Llc is seeking Personal Care Assistants (PCA) / Home Care Aides to support clients in their South Carolina homes. You will assist with ADLs, mobility, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and accompany clients to appointments, delivering compassionate, reliable care.

We offer flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, per-diem), competitive hourly pay ($12-$14), and training plus opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred.
• Compassionate and caring attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or supervisors.
• Ability to document PCA activities and observations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and transfers.
• Assist with mobility and transfers.
• Promote a safe environment by removing safety barriers.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and cleaning.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Effective communication

Reliability and punctuality

Independent worker

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Personal Care Assistants (PCA) Home Care Aides (Immediate Opening)

Careon™ Home Care was started by a group of nurses who are case managers and previous healthcare executives. Our team has extensive experience in the healthcare and insurance industry. We understand the importance of ensuring clients have holistic, compassionate, competent and reliable support that facilitates their ability to remain safely in their home. Our primary goal is to bridge the care gap between clients and their communities.

Careon™ is currently recruiting Personal Care Assistants (PCA)/Home Care Aides (NA). In this role, you will provide supportive care and tasks to clients in their homes. These tasks include medication reminders, household chores, hygiene, mobility support and accompany clients to medical appointments when requested. Our clients are elderly, have various levels of abilities, in recovery from injuries, ailments or procedures and require assistance with performing day-to-day activities.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring every client receives the highest level of assistance required, to facilitate their ability to have the support required to remain in their home.

What you will be doing:

• Assist client with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing positioning/repositioning, walking and transferring.
• Assist with mobility and transfers.
• Promote and facilitate a safe environment by removing barriers to safety.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning and changing bed linens.
• Accompany to medical appointments when requested.
• Assist with scheduling appointments, upon request.
• Report observations, care activities, condition, progress and problems with your supervisor.
• Build relationships by conversing or reading aloud to help keep client mentally healthy and alert.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Engage clients in exercises or other activities, as required by the client’s plan of care.
• Develop and maintain supportive relationship with client’s family, representatives and other care team.

What we are looking for:

• Prior experience as a Personal Care Aide or similar role preferred.
• Compassionate and caring attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• The ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or supervisors.
• Ability to document PCA activities and observations.

Shifts Available: Full-time, Part-time, Per-diem. Mornings, Days and Evening shifts are available in South Carolina.

Compensation: $12-$14 per hour

Requirements:

• Must live in South Carolina.
• Ability to pass a drug screening test.
• Ability to pass a SLED background check.
• Complete onboarding training.

Benefits/Perks:

• Flexible Scheduling.
• IRA Contribution.
• Career Advancement.