Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Parental leave

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Job Summary

We are looking for wonderful, compassionate caregivers to join our team as Personal Care Assistants (PCA) for a 40-year-old male power wheelchair user with muscle disease in the Irmo/Ballentine, South Carolina area. You will be directly working with him as a home health aide, following a one-on-one care plan in his home. Hoyer lift experience is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

Assist patient with necessary daily living activities, including dressing and personal care.

Perform Hoyer lift-transfers into and out of bed, as well as into and out of commode chair and wheelchair.

Care for patient by changing bed linens, doing laundry, and performing light housecleaning.

Keeping records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor.

Assist client with meal prep and light cooking.

Engage with patient in exercises or other physical fitness activities.

Drive patient to and from appointments and errands using patient's vehicle.

Shifts Needed (some flexibility)

Mon-Fri AM (3 hrs): ~9am-noon

Sat-Sun AM (2.5 hrs): ~9:30am-noon

Sat-Sun PM (2.5 hrs): ~7:30pm-10pm

Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate or similar degree from an accredited nurse assistant program preferred

High School Diploma or GED required

One year prior professional experience preferred

Driver’s license and reliable transportation required

CPR certification required (or willing to complete)

To work with us, you must have a big heart and the ability to provide personalized and attentive care by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You must detail-oriented, prompt and communicative, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets our client's needs. Strong verbal and written skills are also needed to succeed in this role. Prior experience is strongly preferred.