Pet Friendly Caregiver - Always Best Care - Charleston, SC : Job Details

Always Best Care Charleston is now seeking caring, compassionate, pet friendly caregivers to work with us in providing exceptional in-home care to seniors, allowing them to age in place and maintain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible. We currently serve the tri-county area, with the majority of our clients being in Charleston County.

Seeking Caregivers Who:

• Are reliable, dependable, honest and caring

• Communicate effectively with clients, their families and office staff

• Have a valid driver's license, car insurance and can drive to clients' homes

• Are able to recognize changes in their clients and be able to alert proper personnel when necessary

• Are pet friendly!!!

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide care and companionship to the agency's clients in accordance with the care plan.

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADL's) in a safe and beneficial manner.

• May be required to perform light housekeeping.

• May be required to prepare meals.

• May be required to take clients to appointments or run errands.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to function with minimal supervision.

• Must maintain a professional relationship with the client.

• Must pass a background check with satisfactory results.

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

• Must possess effective communication skills.

Other Requirements and Qualifications:

• Must be dependable, trustworthy and reliable

• Able to work an average of 20-40 hours per week.

• Able to bend, climb, stoop, and stand an average of 5 hours per day.

• Able to lift 20-30 pounds.

Benefits:

• Flexible hours, full time work available

• Premium Holiday Pay

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) retirement plan & 401(k) matching

• Referral bonuses provided for caregivers referred

Always Best Care is a premier provider of home care, helping to improve the quality of life for those in our communities as well as provide meaningful employment opportunities. We offer employees a strong family-oriented culture. We welcome individuals who are eager to continually learn in order for us to best serve our clients' needs.