Skilled Caregiver Needed in Mount Pleasant

Visiting Angels Greenville & Anderson, SC; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Family environment

Flexible schedule

3–12 hour shifts

Choose days or times you are willing

Job summary

Visiting Angels Greenville & Anderson, SC is hiring in-home caregivers to support seniors with daily activities in clients' homes. Flexible shifts from 3 to 12 hours, with options for part-time or full-time, and scheduling to fit personal needs.

You will assist with mobility, personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation, while maintaining safety and compassionate, respectful communication with clients and families.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have valid driver's license, working vehicle, commuting required and current, up-to-date insurance
• Must adhere to plans of care for client
• Must have flexibility with schedules per client needs
• One year of in-home, caregiver experience preferred
• Must have good communication skills, have active listening, between clients/families and staff
• Must be able to be calm in emergent situations and inform staff of any changes to client status

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility
• Medication reminders
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Prepare light meals according to dietary restrictions
• Transportation to and from shops, pharmacy or appointments
• Perform light housekeeping duties for the client
• Be a pleasant, engaging, and supportive companion

Skills

In-home caregiver experience

CPR knowledge

Emergency response

Communication skills

Active listening

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Respectful

Ethics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DME knowledge (hoyer lift, wheelchairs)

Job description

Benefits:

• Supportive team environment
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

At Visiting Angels, it is our mission to provide the highest quality care to those that struggle with activities of daily living. Our core competency is providing compassionate care consistently, while seeking opportunities to continually improve our services to exceed expectations.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for an individuals safety and well-being to provide supportive non-clinical care. Schedules may vary from 3 hour shifts and beyond as we do care for some clients 24/7, so scheduling is flexible to either part time, full time, or as available. We are seeking adaptable, compassionate, honest, in-home caregivers to provide the best care possible to seniors as well as others who need in home care.

PERKS and Why Choose Visiting Angels?

• In-house training
• Family environment
• Flexible schedule and locations to work
• 3 hour to 12 hour shifts available
• Choose days or times you are willing to work

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have valid driver's license, working vehicle, commuting required and current, up-to-date insurance
• Must adhere to plans of care for client
• Must have flexibility with schedules per client needs
• One year of in-home, caregiver experience preferred
• Must have good communication skills, have active listening, between clients/families and staff
• Must be able to be calm in emergent situations and inform staff of any changes to client status

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility
• Medication reminders
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Prepare light meals according to dietary restrictions
• Transportation to and from shops, pharmacy or appointments
• Perform light housekeeping duties for the client
• Be a pleasant, engaging, and supportive companion

Skills

• One year proven experience as a in-home caregiver (Preferred)
• Knowledge and demonstration of DME such as hoyer lift, wheelchairs, transfer bench, walker/training is available
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response, CPR preferred
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Each Visiting Angels location is independently owned and operated ensuring compassionate family service and satisfaction of care.