Caregiver jobs in Eastover, SC

Caregiver Jobs in Eastover, SC

Caregiver

$15.30 / hour

Pay Class: Part Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3pm-11pm (every other Monday and Friday and Every Other Weekend), 3rd Shift (11pm-7am every other Friday and Saturday - 3rd Shift) Rate per Hour: $15.30 Site Location: Columbia, SC 29209 Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Part-time

3 days ago

Caregiver

Sevita Columbia, SC

$15.30 / hour

Pay Class: Part Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3pm-11pm (every other Monday and Friday and Every Other Weekend) Rate per Hour: $15.30 Site Location: Columbia, SC 29209 Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Part-time

1 week ago

Caregiver

Sevita Columbia, SC

$15.30 / hour

Pay Class: Part Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3pm-11pm (every other Monday and Friday and Every Other Weekend) & 3rd Shift 11pm-7am (every other Friday and Saturday Rate per Hour: $15.30 Site Location: Columbia, SC 29209 Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver (Day Open availability )

Comfort Keepers Columbia, SC

Join caregiving and create meaningful moments that uplift lives daily! Apply to Comfort Keepers—Where Compassion Becomes Your Career! Are you ready for a caregiver career where your compassion and kindness can truly shine? At Comfort Keepers, we believe in empowering our CAREgivers to bring comfort, joy, and independence to the lives of seniors right at home. Join us, and be part of a team that feels more like family! Why Work With Us? Meaningful Work: Experience the reward of bringing happiness and companionship to someone’s day, every day. Top Pay & Perks: Up to $17/hour, 401K, paid time off, health benefits, and more! Flexible Schedule: We offer part-time and full-time positions to fit your life. Field Support: We have client care coordinators who support caregivers in the client's home Your Role as a CAREgiver: Personal Support: Help with daily grooming, hygiene, and toileting needs Safe Mobility: Assist with movement and transfers (including hoyer lifts and gait belts) Homemaking & Meal Prep: Create a safe, clean home environment with light housekeeping, laundry, and cooking Engagement & Care: Provide companionship, medication reminders, and specialized care for dementia clients Reliable Support for Clients: Run errands, provide transportation, and more What We Need from You as a Caregiver: Heart for Caring: Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude Experience: 6 months of caregiving experience preferred (family experience counts!) Reliability: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Physical Strength: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform necessary movements Our Promise to You: Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage On-the-Job Training & Support: We’re here to help you succeed! Holiday Pay, Bonuses, and Career Growth Join Comfort Keepers, where your passion for helping others can grow into a fulfilling career. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become a Caregiver! Comfort Keepers is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver

Sevita Columbia, SC

$15.30 / hour

Pay Class: Part Time Hours: 1st Shift 7am-3pm & 2nd Shift (every other Monday & Friday and ever other Weekend) Rate per Hour: $15.30 Site Location: Columbia, SC 29209 Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver

Sevita Columbia, SC

$15.30 / hour

Pay Class: Part Time Hours: 1st Shift 7am-3pm & 2nd Shift 3pm-11pm (every other Monday and Friday and Every Other Weekend) & 3rd Shift 11pm-7am (Every Other Friday and Saturday Rate per Hour: $15.30 Site Location: Columbia, SC 29209 Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Join our family Caregiver role available now-Urgently Hiring

Right at Home Columbia Columbia, SC

$14 / hour

Urgently Hiring! Immediately Hiring Caregivers, CNAs, HHAs, PCAs! Position: Caregiver Pay: $14.00/hr. Additional pay will be based on performance Job Type: Urgently Hiring Fulltime and Part time hours available Shifts: Morning, afternoon, evening, and more! Make a Difference with Right at Home – Military Spouse Friendly! Right at Home, a trusted home care provider with over 25 years of experience, is Urgently hiring compassionate CNAs and Personal Care Assistants caregivers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes. As a military spouse-friendly employer, we understand the importance of flexibility and work-life balance and are proud to offer positions that fit your lifestyle. Why Join Right at Home? Daily Pay Options (via TapCheck) Flexible Scheduling to accommodate your needs Referral Bonuses up to $250 PAID Training & Orientation to ensure you succeed Caregiver Recognition & Cash Rewards to show our appreciation Leadership Support available whenever you need it Mobile Clock In/Out for added convenience Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily activities, including mobility, bathing, and dressing Perform light housekeeping duties (laundry, dishes, cleaning) Prepare meals and provide medication reminders Offer transportation to appointments and errands Provide companionship and specialized care for clients with dementia Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age or older High school diploma or GED Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance CNA, HHA, or PCA certification preferred (or equivalent Caregiver experience) Ability to pass a background check Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer, proud to be military spouse friendly. Caregivers Apply today to be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of others! Urgently Hiring

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SYNERGY HomeCare Sumter, SC

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

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Comfort Keepers Lugoff, SC

Join caregiving and create meaningful moments that uplift lives daily! Apply to Comfort Keepers—Where Compassion Becomes Your Career! Are you ready for a caregiver career where your compassion and kindness can truly shine? At Comfort Keepers, we believe in empowering our CAREgivers to bring comfort, joy, and independence to the lives of seniors right at home. Join us, and be part of a team that feels more like family! Why Work With Us? Meaningful Work: Experience the reward of bringing happiness and companionship to someone’s day, every day. Top Pay & Perks: Up to $16/hour, 401K, paid time off, health benefits, and more! Flexible Schedule: We offer part-time and full-time positions to fit your life. Field Support: We have client care coordinators who support caregivers in the client's home Your Role as a CAREgiver: Personal Support: Help with daily grooming, hygiene, and toileting needs Safe Mobility: Assist with movement and transfers (including hoyer lifts and gait belts) Homemaking & Meal Prep: Create a safe, clean home environment with light housekeeping, laundry, and cooking Engagement & Care: Provide companionship, medication reminders, and specialized care for dementia clients Reliable Support for Clients: Run errands, provide transportation, and more What We Need from You as a Caregiver: Heart for Caring: Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude Experience: 6 months of caregiving experience preferred (family experience counts!) Reliability: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Physical Strength: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform necessary movements Our Promise to You: Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage On-the-Job Training & Support: We’re here to help you succeed! Holiday Pay, Bonuses, and Career Growth Join Comfort Keepers, where your passion for helping others can grow into a fulfilling career. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become a Caregiver! Comfort Keepers is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Caregiver 7pm-7am

Comfort Keepers Oswego, SC

Become a CAREgiver and Brighten Lives Every Day! Join Comfort Keepers—Where Compassion Becomes Your Career! Are you ready for a career where your compassion and kindness can truly shine? At Comfort Keepers, we believe in empowering our CAREgivers to bring comfort, joy, and independence to the lives of seniors right at home. Join us, and be part of a team that feels more like family! Why Work With Us? Meaningful Work: Experience the reward of bringing happiness and companionship to someone’s day, every day. Top Pay & Perks: Up to $16/hour, 401K, paid time off, health benefits, and more! Flexible Schedule: We offer part-time and full-time positions to fit your life. Your Role as a CAREgiver: Personal Support: Help with daily grooming, hygiene, and toileting needs Safe Mobility: Assist with movement and transfers (including hoyer lifts and gait belts) Homemaking & Meal Prep: Create a safe, clean home environment with light housekeeping, laundry, and cooking Engagement & Care: Provide companionship, medication reminders, and specialized care for dementia clients Reliable Support for Clients: Run errands, provide transportation, and more What We Need from You: Heart for Caring: Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude Experience: 6 months of caregiving experience preferred (family experience counts!) Reliability: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Physical Strength: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform necessary movements Our Promise to You: Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage On-the-Job Training & Support: We’re here to help you succeed! Holiday Pay, Bonuses, and Career Growth Join Comfort Keepers, where your passion for helping others can grow into a fulfilling career. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Comfort Keepers is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

In Home Caregiver. 7am-7pm

Comfort Keepers Oswego, SC