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Companion; non-certified
Job in
Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29466, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
Franke At Seaside
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Home Health Aide
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location: BeWell Home Services Low Country - Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Job Summary:
The Companion provides assistance with daily living activities, light housekeeping, safety monitoring, and companionship to clients in their homes. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients while supporting their independence and well-being.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor client safety during activities like ambulation and bathing.
- Assist with non-skilled activities of daily living, such as dressing, oral hygiene, hair care, cosmetic application, medication reminders, and nail care (without cutting).
- Ensure clients maintain their personal hygiene and grooming routines.
- Perform housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, making beds, and changing linens.
- Assist with meal preparation, plant care, pet care, and errand running.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the home, ensuring the client’s environment is safe and tidy.
- Report unsafe conditions to the client and supervisor immediately.
- Follow universal safety precautions and assist in enforcing them.
- Engage in meaningful communication and activities with clients, including social outings, conversations, reading aloud, and ensuring client understanding.
- Submit documentation (e.g., payroll, time reports, mileage, and client care reports) before established deadlines.
- Follow infection control guidelines and maintain privacy rules and regulations as per HIPAA.
- Attend all meetings and complete in-services and mandatory training.
- Provide exceptional customer service and high-quality care by showing compassion and empathy towards clients and their families.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: At least one year of employment experience preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Compassionate and patient with a commitment to client care. Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with client and supervisor. Must be capable of completing assigned job duties and follow a care services plan with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and turn, move, and transport patients using proper body mechanics and lifting devices as needed.
- Capacity to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and physical activities, such as bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- Work is performed in a healthcare setting with potential exposure to infectious diseases, bodily fluids, and chemicals.
- Must be able to work various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Must have a valid South Carolina driver’s license and be able to travel throughout the service area.
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