Active Day·Lexington, South Carolina
Provide personal care and home support to clients to promote health and avoid unnecessary hospitalization. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring health status, and performing light housekeeping and errands.
High school diploma or equivalent. At least 18 years of age for positions not requiring any driving for clients At least 21 yrs of age for any positions requiring driving/running errands for clients Current Home Health Aid and/or C.N.A certification preferred For positions that involve driving for client (i.e. errands/Dr. appointments): Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation and proof of vehicle registration and insurance are required Minimum one-year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred. Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred. Strong communication and engaging interpersonal skills. Able to multi-task and manage time effectively. Able to work a flexible schedule. Able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer, and lift 50 pounds; able to stand for an extended period while providing physical assistance to members. Successful results of background check, and where applicable, additional state-specific regulatory requirements. Job Responsibilities Provides support and assistance for members with activities of daily living and personal care as needed (e.g. arrival and departure, eating, ambulation, transferring, therapies, rest room assistance, etc.). Provide home support and assists in maintaining a healthy environment by performing the following duties (i.e: light cleaning, laundry, shopping and home safety). Prepare and serve meals and snacks and clear tables; assist with feeding as needed. Observe members for change in condition or unusual occurrences. Escalate concerns as appropriate. Run errands as needed (i.e. shopping for food, personal items, meet and/or take to appointments) Ensure the safety of members by monitoring activities, keeping a sanitary, clutter-free environment. Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large. Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards. Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time. #INDADHC01 #INDADHCSC01
Requires a high school diploma and preferably a CNA or Home Health Aid certification. Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds and possess a valid driver's license and insurance for positions involving client transportation.
Market context
In South Carolina, PCA aide and CNA support roles are often driven by ongoing needs in home care and patient assistance, making reliability and certification important. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma, CNA or Home Health Aide certification, age eligibility tied to driving duties, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Before applying, confirm your certification, note any driving requirements, and review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full posting.
