Compassionate skilled in-home caregiver needed for Summerville areas
About The Position
Visiting Angels, America’s Choice in Homecare , is seeking In Home Aides, both CNA’s and experienced caregivers 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. Provides personal one-on-one care to the client. On-going need to fill this role PERKS and Why Choose Visiting Angels? In-house training Family environment Flexible schedule and locations to work 2 hour to 12 hour shifts available per current client roster Choose days or times you are willing to work
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
- 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
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
Benefits
- Friendly Leadership
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- In-house training
- Family environment
- Flexible schedule and locations to work
- 2 hour to 12 hour shifts available per current client roster
- Choose days or times you are willing to work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
