Caregiver

FirstLight Home Care; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

401(k)

Job summary

FirstLight Home Care in Oak Park, Illinois, is looking for compassionate caregivers to provide personal service that ensures clients enjoy warmth and comfort in their homes.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for caregiving and previous experience is preferred. Responsibilities include providing companionship, preparing meals, assisting with personal care, and light housekeeping. A flexible schedule and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• Desire to help others and provide quality care.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Prepare and serve meals.
• Assist with bathing and grooming.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Shop, run errands, and provide transportation.
• Other assigned duties.

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Patience

Kindness

Ability to manage job demands

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• 401(k)

Are you compassionate, dedicated, and dependable? Do you love to go above and beyond to help others?

At FirstLight® Home Care, we’re dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own families. We’re currently searching for quality caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling.

When we find these amazing professionals, we believe in taking really good care of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of our company. They help us live out our mission every day by providing first‑class personal service to our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in the place they call home.

Caregiver responsibilities include

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Preparing and serving meals
• Help with bathing and grooming
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Shopping, errands, and transportation
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have

• Previous caregiving experience (preferred)
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care
• Empathy, patience, kindness and respect
• Ability to carry out direction, both verbal and written
• Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job