Skilled Caregiver Needed in Summerville Area

Visiting Angels; Summerville (SC); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Family environment

Flexible schedule and locations toWork

3–12 hour shifts available

Choose days/times to work

Job summary

Visiting Angels in Summerville, SC is seeking compassionate in-home caregivers to support seniors with daily non-clinical care and well-being. Schedules vary from short 3-hour shifts to longer, including 24/7 client coverage, enabling part-time or full-time options.

Training and development are provided in a family-friendly environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, insurance, and flexibility to follow care plans.

Qualifications

• One year in-home caregiver experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to adhere to plans of care and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
• Provide reminders for medications.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare light meals per dietary needs.
• Transport to shops, pharmacy, or appointments.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Offer engaging companionship.

Skills

In-home caregiver experience

CPR awareness

Communication skills

Time management

Ethical conduct

DME knowledge

Compassion

Health & safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Friendly Leadership
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

Job Description:

You will be responsible for an individual's 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 per current client roster
• 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: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

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