CNA's / PCA's for Evenings
About The Position
BAYADA is hiring a caregiver to provide in-home support to a young adult in Aiken, South Carolina. The caregiver will work with one family and follow clear written care instructions, supporting the client’s safety, comfort, independence, and dignity. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday from 3:00 to 8:30 p.m. at $14 per hour. Paid hands-on training on the home’s ceiling lift is provided before working alone; Hoyer lift experience is required. Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, the caregiver provides personal care, household support, and companion care to help adults remain safe and independent at home. Duties include meal preparation and feeding, bathroom and other personal care, transfers and use of mechanical lifting devices, light housekeeping, and working alongside the client’s therapist when needed. The caregiver is part of a small team and is expected to be reliable, follow the care plan, and speak up about concerns. BAYADA describes itself as a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization committed to high-quality home care. The organization offers 24/7 clinical support, weekly pay, one-on-one patient care, a larger care team, ongoing training and career advancement support, and PTO and benefits offerings as eligible. The job posting also describes flexible schedules across the organization, but the specific schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 3:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Requirements
- At least one year of work experience.
- Hoyer lift experience is required.
- Ability to travel to clients’ homes as assigned.
- Passion for caregiving and private home care, and a desire to help others.
- Commitment to being present and providing quality care.
- Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
- Reliability and willingness to follow written care instructions and speak up about concerns.
Responsibilities
- Follow a written plan of care provided by a registered nurse.
- Provide personal care, household support, and companion care to help clients remain safe and independent at home.
- Reheat and serve meals and stay with the client while he eats.
- Assist with bathroom care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and nail care as needed.
- Assist with transfers, ambulation, and use of mechanical lifting devices.
- Keep the home tidy and provide light housekeeping, laundry, and bed-making support as needed.
- Provide range-of-motion exercises and medication reminders as required by the care plan.
- Check vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration, as required.
- Work alongside the client’s therapist when needed.
- Follow the care plan, show up reliably, and communicate when something appears wrong.
- Travel to clients’ homes as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid hands-on training on the home’s ceiling lift before working alone.
- 24/7 clinical support.
- Weekly pay.
- Being part of a larger care team.
- Short commute times through efforts to match caregivers to nearby opportunities.
- One-on-one patient care.
- Stable work environment.
- PTO and benefits offerings as eligible.
- Career advancement support, including ongoing training and scholarships.
- High safety standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
