Caregiver-Activity/Member Assistant-CHARLESTON
Elite Home Care, Day Centers & Transportation · North Charleston, SC · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time
Elite Day Center is looking for a compassionate and energetic Activity/Member Assistant to join our team in North Charleston, SC. If you have a passion for working with the elderly and special needs young adults in a supportive and engaging environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
About the role
Full-time position, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. No weekends or holidays.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Activity Director in planning and implementing engaging activities, including arts and crafts, music, games, and educational programs.
- Provide hands-on personal care (ADL assistance) to members, including feeding, toileting, and dressing.
- Foster a positive and interactive environment by engaging with members.
- Set up and clean activity areas to ensure a safe and organized space.
- Redirect behaviors as needed to promote a supportive atmosphere.
- Monitor and document any changes in client behavior or health, reporting to the RN Administrator.
- Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with elderly or disabled individuals (preferred but not required).
- Reliable transportation and/or a valid driver’s license.
- CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Clean background check and drug test.
- Physically able to assist members with personal care tasks.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits (available after 30 days).
- Paid time off.
Friendly and inclusive work environment.
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. No weekends or holidays.