Amada Senior Care - Northshore

Amada Senior Care Northshore; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Part-time / Full-time available

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance eligible for full-tim

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore is seeking a compassionate caregiver to join our team. You will assist clients with daily living activities, provide companionship, and support health and well-being in their own homes.

Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and coordinating transportation or errands. A strong emphasis is placed on empathy, reliability, and professional communication with clients and families.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in care is required
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is preferred
• Proficiency in caregiving techniques expected
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively
• Familiarity with home care systems is beneficial
• Background in childcare, social work, or related fields helps
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required
• Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with meal preparation and medication reminders
• Perform light housekeeping tasks
• Escort clients to appointments and run errands
• Monitor and report changes in health status
• Implement behavior management techniques when necessary
• Maintain household records and provide thoughtful companionship

Skills

Experience in senior care

HIPAA knowledge

Caregiving techniques

Behavior management

Home care systems

Childcare/social work background

Communication skills

Meal prep for special diets

Job description

*** MUST HAVE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ***

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide assistance to individuals in their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Escort clients to appointments and run errands.
• Monitor and report changes in client's health status.
• Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

Skills

• Experience in assisted living or senior care environments.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in caregiving techniques.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
• Familiarity with home care systems.
• Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.

Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it’s essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences.

Services Provided

• Bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication reminders.
• Walking/exercise assistance, light housekeeping.
• Errands/shopping, toileting, non-medical help.

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Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Part-time // Full-time Available.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 24-hour support.
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees).
• 401K (eligible for full time employees).
• Direct Deposit.
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk.
• Incentives and Recognition and Awards.
• Paid Training.
• Referral Program.

What you will be doing

• Assisting clients with activities of daily living.
• Personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminders, light housekeeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance to appointments.
• Maintenance of household records and companionship.

Openings Based in the Following Areas

Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more...

Job Requirements

• Valid ID and Social Security Card (Required).
• 1 year of experience or equivalent (Required).
• Driver's License (Preferred).

Ability to commute/relocate

North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).