In Home Caregiver - Union, SC and surrounding areas

About the role

Visiting Angels of Spartanburg is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Senior Caregiver to join their team in the Union, Jonesville, and Pacolet areas.

Responsibilities

• Provides essential care to the client.
• Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty.
• Assists in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation.
• Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals.
• Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
• Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition.
• Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client’s home.
• Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness.
• Assists client as needed, excluding medical care.
• Communicates availability to work with the Coordinator on a weekly basis or as required.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of caregiving experience
• Valid Driver's License REQUIRED
• Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus
• CNA a plus