Weekend Dementia Caregiver: Companionship & Support

Always Best Care NC / SC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Always Best Care NC / SC is seeking a compassionate weekend caregiver to support a client living with dementia. The role emphasizes companionship, safety, and gentle routines in a home environment.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays, providing daily living assistance, emotional support, and clear communication with family. Comfort around dogs is required, with patience, reliability, and attentiveness essential.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for individuals with dementia preferred.
• Must be comfortable around dogs.
• Patient, dependable, compassionate, and attentive.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be available to work both Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with daily living activities as needed.
• Provide compassionate care and supervision for a client with dementia.
• Offer gentle reminders, redirection, and reassurance.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment.
• Communicate any changes or concerns regarding the client's well-being.

Skills

Dementia care experience

Strong communication

Patience and compassion

Weekend availability

Dog-friendly

Reliability

Job description

Always Best Care NC / SC is seeking a compassionate weekend caregiver to support a client living with dementia. The role emphasizes companionship, safety, and gentle routines in a home environment.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays, providing daily living assistance, emotional support, and clear communication with family. Comfort around dogs is required, with patience, reliability, and attentiveness essential.