What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) /Caregiver position at Wellhaven Home Care?
Come Join the Company Awarded EMPLOYER OF CHOICE by bestofhomecare.com!
For nearly 35 years, WELLHAVEN HOME CARE has been enabling our clients to thrive at home by providing Compassionate and Dependable care. We are an award winning In-Home Care provider serving families all over the Charleston area. Immediate need for nights and weekend shifts.
Wellhaven Home Care Employees:
- Earn higher than average wage rates
- Are paid for orientation and training
- Have recognition, raise, and advancement opportunities
- Receive comprehensive training and CE credits through our premium partner In The Know Caregiver Training®
- Are supported by administrative and clinical personnel
Our caregivers help our clients through:
Companionship
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Conversation, games, and other mentally-stimulating activities
- Assisting client with meals
- Respite care
Personal Care
- Grooming, hair care, and dressing
- Bathing and toileting assistance
- Mobility and transfer
Home Care
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Laundry and Linens
Transportation
- Providing rides to events, appointments, and scheduled activities
- Running errands and grocery shopping
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Wellhaven Home Care Caregivers possess the following character traits:
- Compassion and dependability
- Strong work ethic
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Humility in receiving direction and constructive feedback
- Good judgement
- Ability to work independently
- Orderly and organized disposition
- Pleasant, joyful personality
Wellhaven Home Care Caregivers must:
- Pass a Background Check
- Submit to a drug screen
- Have a minimum of 6 months experience providing care (can be a family member!)
Apply Now to be part of the Wellhaven Home Care team as we grow in providing compassionate and dependable care to families in South Carolina!
FLEXIBLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE including nights and weekends!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17
