Job Location : Awendaw,SC, USA
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Visiting Angels, America's Choice in Homecare, is seeking in-home caregivers, both CNA's and experienced in Dorchester, Berkeley and Charleston Counties. Visiting Angels is a national, private duty network of home care agencies and the nation's leading provider of non-medical senior home care services. We are proud of our reputation of providing seniors with compassionate, caring, knowledgeable caregivers. Our services allow seniors to remain independent safely in their homes with dignity. If you have these same qualities and a love for the senior community then you may be the next “ANGEL in our elite staff of caregiving professionals. Work part-time, days, evenings, weekends, or even overnights per current client roster. Provides personal one-on-one care to the client. On-going need to fill this role
Caregiver Benefits:
Variety of shifts available for immediate start
Competitive pay based on experience
Flexible scheduling that works with your availability
Friendly work environment
Specialized training
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
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
Pass background and drug screening
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
We service Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley counties, and surrounding areas in SC.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Each Visiting Angels location is independently owned and operated ensuring compassionate family service and satisfaction of care.
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