Part Time Caregiver Needed In Wood Dale Area

Assisting Hands - Lombard; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Part Time Caregiver for the Wood Dale area. The role involves providing personal care services such as assisting clients with hygiene, mobility, and daily living tasks. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a similar setting and a High School Diploma or GED. Flexible hours available, with shifts around the clock. Ideal for individuals passionate about compassionate care for clients in their homes.

Qualifications

• One year experience in home or long-term care setting preferred.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Knowledge of infection control policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services as defined in the Plan of Care.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in client's residence.
• Report changes in client's condition.

Skills

Personal care services

Client interaction

Household cleaning

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Future Opening: Part Time Caregiver Needed In Wood Dale Area

Description: This position provides personal care services to clients that contract with Assisting Hands for services in compliance with the Plan of Care.

Education: High School Diploma/GED required

Qualifications: One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.

Reports to: Staffing Coordinator

Primary Duties:

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within client’s residence. Duties may include light cleaning and straightening of the bathroom, sleeping and living areas, washing client's dishes or laundry, and other tasks to maintain cleanliness and safety for the client.
• The performance of all personal care activities contained in a written Plan of Care which may include assisting the client with personal hygiene, ambulation and exercise, eating, dressing, shaving, physical transfer, and other duties as assigned.
• Providing nutritional support as needed.
• Reporting changes in the client’s condition.
• Assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living such as a wheelchair, walker, or hoyer lift.
• Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises.
• Teaching household routine and skills to well members of the family.
• Measuring intake and output of fluids.
• Measuring and recording temperature, pulse, respiration or blood pressure.
• Keeping records of personal health care activities.
• Observing appearance and gross behavioral changes in the client and reporting to the agency supervisor.
• Reminding the client about the self-administration of medication.
• Keeping a record of when a client receives assistance with self-administration of medication.
• Abiding by the agency’s infection control policies, including proper hand washing techniques consistent with CDC Guidelines.
• Abiding by all policies and procedures outlined in the agency’s Policy and Procedure Manual, Caregiver Handbook, and Caregiver Training Manual.

Hours: Dependent on assignment; Shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and based on availability. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly

For immediate consideration please call the office at 630-635-3900 for an interview.

Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to clients across the US. They provide a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after birth.