What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care?
IMMEDIATE START! Anderson, SC
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As an In Home Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their safety and comfort. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for helping others and possess strong interpersonal skills.
Duties
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transferring safely within their home.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules.
- Monitor clients’ health and report any changes or concerns to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Engage clients in social activities and companionship to promote mental well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Document care provided and maintain accurate records of client progress.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to healthcare settings such as Level I Trauma Center, Level II Trauma Center, Inpatient care, Hospital medicine, Medical-surgical practices, Geriatrics, PICU, Teaching hospitals, OR procedures, and Emergency medicine is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals accurately.
- Must be able to pass background checks and any required training certifications.
- Physical stamina to perform caregiving duties effectively.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CNA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Clemson, SC 29631 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clemson, SC 29631: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15
