CAREGiver

Home Instead, West Columbia, SC

Caregiver role in West Columbia, SC, providing in-home support to seniors with pay up to $16.50 per hour and flexible schedules. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record, and the role requires completing a criminal background check, DMV check, and drug screen. No previous caregiving experience is needed because paid training is provided.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 18, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Home Instead is hiring CAREGivers to provide compassionate, dependable support to seniors in their homes. Duties include companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands, transportation, and personal care such as grooming and bathing. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply, and the role requires successfully completing a criminal background check, DMV check, and drug screen. Paid training is provided and no previous caregiving experience is required.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Valid auto insurance
• Ability to complete a criminal background check, DMV check, and drug screen
• Warm, friendly, and professional communication skills
• Ability to treat seniors and their property with dignity and respect
• Able to work at least 2 shifts per week, 8 per month

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Job details

Location

West Columbia, SC

Pay

$14 to $18 per hour

Industry

Healthcare and Social Services

Posted

May 19, 2022

Drug test

Required