Live-In Caregiver Needed for elderly couple
Full Time • Murrells Inlet
Seeking a compassionate and highly responsible live-in caregiver for a lovely elderly couple in their home in Murrells Inlet, SC. Stay on site 24/7.
• Female, age 88 – dementia and limited mobility
• Male, age 94 – blind and hard of hearing but largely self-sufficient
• Male, age 94 – blind and hard of hearing but largely self-sufficient
The husband mostly needs assistance with meals and occasionally locating items. Care is primarily focused on the wife.
This is a live-in position with private room and bathroom and board provided in a beautiful home.
Typical Responsibilities
- Prepare 3 meals daily (must be a good cook)
- Assist with care for elderly individual with limited mobility
- Help manage oxygen/nebulizer treatments
- Light household organization and maintaining a structured environment
- General companionship and attentive support
Work Expectations
- Typical day requires about 7–8 hours of active work, with significant downtime when the couple is resting or sleeping.
- Scheduled time off each week will be provided with reasonable advance notice.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with the elderly or dementia patients (nursing or caregiving background preferred)
- Extremely organized, patient, attentive, honest, and friendly
- Comfortable conversing and providing companionship
- Intelligent and able to handle day-to-day caregiving decisions
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
- Clean driving record
- Non-smoker
- No pets
- No young children or spouse living in the home (children must be grown and independent)
- Comfortable using computer, smartphone, or Kindle
- Flexible schedule
- 3 outstanding references required
- Criminal background check required
Compensation: Pay will be commensurate with experience and in line with private-pay caregiver rates for our area.
Please do not apply if you do not meet the above requirements.
If interested, please send a message with your experience, references, and contact information.
About Us
We offer a range of mobile devices including wheelchairs to scooters, walkers to hospital beds, oxygen to medical alarms, The Mobility Center of The Grand Strand is the only stop for all mobility needs.
We are committed to providing excellent customer service for area residents and vacationers alike. As a small, locally owned company since 1996 we take great pride in making sure our neighbors are enjoying as much of The Grand Strand as possible. We meet with our customers to ensure they are getting the right equipment, understand how to use it and how it will get them going again..fast.
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