What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Personal Care Aide position at Axcess Healthcare Services?
Then THIS is the JOB for you!
Who we are
Axcess is a home care provider that services children with special needs and disabilities across the state of South Carolina. We are contracted with Community Long Term Care and the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs to provide care to children who qualify for aide services. We are hiring for multiple children across the state so please be sure to check all our listings.
What we do
Our goal is to provide compassionate care to children while giving parents piece of mind during your visit. One of the main tasks as a Children's Personal Care Aide is SUPERVISION. Each child is unique in the activities they need assistance with but may include:
~bathing~dressing~grooming~diaper changing~transferring~meal prep~feeding~school work~accompanying parents to appointments and therapies
As a Children's Personal Care Aide, you may also be required to assist with light housekeeping and laundry as well. This service is aimed to help the child and the parents/guardians.
What we are looking for
Now Hiring: Personal Care Aide for Teen with Down Syndrome – Murrells Inlet, SC
We are currently seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Personal Care Aide to work with a wonderful 17-year-old female client with Down syndrome in Murrells Inlet, SC.
Position Details:
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Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Location: Murrells Inlet, SC
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Client: 17-year-old female with Down syndrome
Job Responsibilities:
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Assist with bathroom and shower routines
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Meal preparation
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Engage in fun and enriching activities such as:
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Swimming
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Visiting the playground
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Listening to music
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Important Notes:
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The home has 2 friendly dogs and 1 parrot – comfort around pets is a must!
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Seeking someone who is attentive, respectful, and enjoys working with children and teens with special needs.
Ideal Candidate:
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Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
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Reliable transportation
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Positive attitude and genuine love for caregiving
If you're looking to make a difference in a young person's life and become a valued part of their care team, we’d love to hear from you!
To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief message about your experience and interest in the position.
Qualifications
To be qualified as a Children's Personal Care Aide you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Pass a background (SLED) check
- Pass a drug test
- Be physically able to provide care to a child with special needs
- Have a valid drivers license and insured transportation
Axcess strives to maintain a positive work environment with telephone assistance from 8am until midnight 7 days a week for any issues that should arise.
Other benefits include:
- Weekly pay every FRIDAY by direct deposit. Debit cards available if needed.
- No out-of-pocket expenses for background check, DMV check, drug test, etc
- Electronic time management so no trips to an office to submit timesheets.
- In-person appointments just once a year for education and annual requirements. All other education is done via a mobile app.
- Insurance benefits after probationary period IF working more than 30 hours a week