Respite Care/Home Health Aide

Saratoga Ascend; Pacolet (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Saratoga Ascend in Pacolet, SC is seeking a Respite Care/Home Health Aide to provide compassionate, hands-on support for individuals with daily care and medical needs. Qualified applicants have at least 2 years in special needs care or an eligible CNA/LPN/RN credential, current CPR and First Aid certification, TB test clearance, and the ability to pass background checks.

You will assist with daily activities, monitor health, administer medications as needed, and document care accurately for

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in special needs care or relevant CNA/LPN/RN credential.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• TB test clearance and ability to pass background checks.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional empathy.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities including feeding, dressing, hygiene, and mobility.
• Administer medications and operate medical equipment as needed.
• Provide care for individuals with complex medical conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with families and care teams.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

CPR/First Aid

Background check clearance

Education

CNA/LPN/RN certification eligible

Job description

Saratoga Medical (DBA Saratoga Ascend) is hiring a Respite Care/Home Health Aide at Pacolet, SC. This is a great opportunity for someone with healthcare or caregiving experience to provide compassionate, hands‑on support to individuals with daily care and medical needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily activities including feeding, dressing, hygiene, and mobility
• Administer medications and operate specialized medical equipment (e.g., feeding pumps, suction devices)
• Provide care for individuals with complex medical conditions
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families and care teams
• Ensure safety and compliance with all regulations

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in special needs care (or relevant degree/certification: CNA, LPN, RN)
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• TB test clearance and ability to pass background checks
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional, empathetic demeanor

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.