What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Hope, Love & Compassionate Care?
Caregiver (Part-Time)
PCA Personal Care Assistant
*Immediate Hire* Looking to hire caregivers to work in the Cayce/ West Columbia/Lexington/Gilbert/Northeast Columbia areas. All shifts are hiring - morning, evenings, nights, overnights & weekends! We are looking for candidates with Dementia and Alzheimer Care experience, too!
We need caregivers to fill the following shifts ASAP!
Cayce SC
Mon - Fri 7:45 am to 12:15 pm
Forest Acres
Mon- Thur Fri 6 pm - 10 pm
Sun - 5 pm - 10 pm
Irmo
Mon, Wed, Fri 12 pm - 4 pm
Tues, Thurs 10 am - 2 pm
West Columbia
8 am - 5 pm
2 pm - 11 pm
5 pm - 11 pm
9 pm - 9 am
Columbia, SC (Fairfield Road)
11 am - 1pm (Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri)
10 am - 1 pm (Tues, Sat & Sun)
6 pm - 8 pm (Sun - Sat)
Gilbert, SC
11 am - 5pm ( Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun)
Lexington, SC (Downtown)
Various hours Friday - Monday
We are looking for part-time and PRN competent personal care assistants to support our senior community in their everyday lives with their ADL (activities of daily living). We need applicants that have reliable transportation and can work in the Columbia/Lexington/NE areas. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate. This position is ideal for applicants whom are currently working and looking for additional work on an as needed basis. Please call or email us if you are interested. Call to schedule your interview!!!
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time
- Support clients who can’t move on their own
- Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc.
- Assist clients with physical therapy exercises
- Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions
- Help customers with their shopping
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Inform the care coordinator of changes in client
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as personal care assistant
- Committed to health & safety
- Able to do housework and cooking
- Well-organized and reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethics
- Physical stamina
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver’s license (preferred)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $14 - $16