Caregiver - Chapin, SC

One You Love Homecare Greater Columbia • Columbia, SC

1d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

As a caregiver, you will provide essential non-medical assistance to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence and dignity. The role of a caregiver includes companionship, personal care support, assistance with daily living activities, and light housekeeping. Area of work opportunities covers Richland and Lexington Counties

Requirements

• Prior experience in caregiving, home care, or a related field preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, proof of insurance (if required for client transport)
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• State required training (SCDPH 60-122 Section 300) preferred but can be completed with the One you Love Homecare
• Be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with client and supervisor
• Be capable of following a care services plan and maintain accurate records of care provided and client's daily activities with minimal supervision
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to pass SC Department of Public Health Caregiver work requirements (SCDPH 60-122 Section 300)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds
• Ability to assist clients with mobility and physical transfers.
• Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with daily living activities (ADLs), including personal care and mobility.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
• Maintain client safety and report changes in condition.
• Observe infection control and follow care plan protocols.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Remind clients to take medication.
• Clock in/out and document all tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED