What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Shifts For Skilled Caregivers Needed in Charleston Area position at Visiting Angels?
Benefits:
- 24/7 on-call support from office staff
- Respectful and friendly work environment
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Visiting Angels – Caregiver Position
Our Mission
At Visiting Angels, our mission is to provide the highest quality care to individuals who need assistance with activities of daily living. We are committed to delivering compassionate, reliable care while continuously improving our services to exceed expectations.
At Visiting Angels, our mission is to provide the highest quality care to individuals who need assistance with activities of daily living. We are committed to delivering compassionate, reliable care while continuously improving our services to exceed expectations.
Job Description
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our clients by providing supportive, non-clinical care in their homes.
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our clients by providing supportive, non-clinical care in their homes.
We offer flexible scheduling options, with shifts ranging from as little as 2 hours to 12-hour and 24-hour care. Whether you’re seeking part-time, full-time, or as-needed work, we strive to match your availability with client needs.
We are looking for dependable, adaptable, and compassionate individuals who are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and others requiring in-home care.
Why Choose Visiting Angels?
- In-house training and ongoing support
- Supportive, family-oriented work environment
- Flexible scheduling and work locations
- Variety of shifts (2 to 12 hours)
- Ability to choose days and times that fit your schedule
- Opportunities to accept shifts based on your availability
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
- Ability to follow individualized care plans
- Flexibility to meet client scheduling needs
- Minimum of 1 year of in-home caregiving experience preferred
- Strong communication and active listening skills
- Ability to remain calm in emergency situations and report changes in client condition
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility
- Provide medication reminders
- Support personal care and hygiene
- Prepare light meals in accordance with dietary needs
- Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and pharmacy visits
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Offer companionship and emotional support
Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience as an in-home caregiver (preferred)
- Familiarity with durable medical equipment (DME) such as Hoyer lifts, wheelchairs, transfer benches, and walkers (training available)
- Knowledge of emergency response procedures; CPR certification preferred
- Understanding of basic housekeeping practices
- Commitment to health and safety standards
- Compassionate, respectful, and dependable
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- High level of integrity and professionalism
Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour.
Apply Today:
Mount Pleasant/Charleston:
vacharlestonsc.clearcareonline.com/apply/
Salary : $15 - $17