Caregiver

Assisting Hands of Orland Park; Bourbonnais (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Assisting Hands of Orland Park seeks a compassionate in-home non-medical caregiver to provide companionship, personal assistance, and daily living support to clients in their homes. Under the supervision of the Care Manager, you will promote a safe and comfortable environment while encouraging independence and preserving dignity.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility support, and reminding clients to take medications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of home care experience preferred.
• Commitment to protecting client privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with mobility and daily living activities.
• Remind clients to take medications according to the established care plan and applicable guidelines.
• Ensure the home environment remains clean, safe, and comfortable.
• Monitor and promptly report any concerns or changes in the client’s well-being to the appropriate supervisor.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient

Trustworthy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Summary:

Assisting Hands is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy In-Home Non-Medical Caregiver to provide companionship, personal assistance, and daily living support to clients in the comfort of their homes. Under the supervision of the Care Manager and in accordance with each client’s individualized Plan of Care, the caregiver will help promote a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment while encouraging independence, preserving dignity, and enhancing overall quality of life.

Reports To:

Care Manager

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with mobility and daily living activities.
• Remind clients to take medications according to the established care plan and applicable guidelines.
• Ensure the home environment remains clean, safe, and comfortable.
• Monitor and promptly report any concerns or changes in the client’s well-being to the appropriate supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one (1) year of experience in home care, long-term care, or a related field preferred.
• Compassionate, patient, dependable, and trustworthy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and instructions effectively.
• Commitment to protecting client privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.

Working Hours:

• Hours vary depending on client needs and assignments. Flexible shifts are available 24/7 based on your availability. Note: We cannot guarantee a fixed number of hours.