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URGENT: Experienced Caregiver Needed ASAP – Columbia, SC
High-Priority Client • Immediate Start • Monday–Friday Morning Schedule
From The Heart Home Care is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and confident caregiver to provide exceptional in-home care for a high-priority client in Columbia, SC.
This client requires a caregiver who can provide reassurance, encouragement, and consistency while maintaining a calm but confident approach to care. We are looking for someone who is loving, dependable, patient, and appropriately firm when providing safe assistance and encouraging independence.
Schedule
Monday – Friday
Morning Shifts – 4 Hours Per Day
20 Hours Per Week
Client Needs & Responsibilities
- Provide full assistance with personal care and activities of daily living
- Assist a bedbound client with repositioning and transfers using safe body mechanics
- Provide encouragement and reassurance during mobility and personal care tasks
- Support a client who experiences occasional cognitive confusion and memory changes
- Help reduce fear and anxiety during transfers by remaining calm, patient, and confident
- Prepare light meals and assist with hydration
- Light housekeeping and laundry related to the client's care
- Medication reminders as directed
- Monitor for changes in condition and communicate concerns promptly
- Provide meaningful companionship while promoting dignity and independence
What We're Looking For
- Professional caregiving experience strongly preferred
- Experience caring for bedbound or limited-mobility clients preferred
- Experience working with clients experiencing memory loss or cognitive impairment preferred
- Physically able to safely assist with transfers and mobility
- Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- Loving, compassionate, and patient while remaining confident and appropriately firm
- Dependable and reliable—attendance is critical
- Strong communication skills
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle
- Uber, Lyft, taxis, and other ride-share services do not qualify
- Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance required
- Must be a South Carolina resident
- Ability to pass a background check
- Serious applicants only
Why Work With Us
✅ Consistent Monday–Friday Morning Schedule
✅ High-Priority Client
✅ Supportive Office Team
✅ $50 Caregiver Referral Bonus
✅ $150 Client Referral Bonus
✅ Opportunity to Make a Lasting Difference
Immediate Start Available
We're looking for a caregiver who understands that compassion is more than kindness—it means providing reassurance, building trust, and helping a client feel safe every day. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Office Support for This Region
From The Heart Home Care – Columbia Office
7358 Garners Ferry Rd, Suite 201
Columbia, SC 29209
803-888-6408
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable personal transportation? (Ride-share services such as Uber/Lyft are not considered reliable transportation for this position.)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Bedbound Care: 1 year (Required)
- Caregiving: 3 years (Required)
- Transfer assistance: 1 year (Required)
- Post-stroke care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $14 - $15