Experienced Weekend Caregivers

Job Description

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s a demanding role, requiring availability for most of the day and week, but it can also be very satisfying and rewarding. People who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly appreciate high‑quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient, friendly, and have excellent communication skills.

You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

• Friendly Leadership
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

• Proven experience as a caregiver (Preferred)
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR) (Preferred)
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Please click the link to complete the local application for the Summerville office, and we will reach out soon! vad

Entry level

Part-time

Other

Hospitals and Health Care