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.
Job Requirements
- Valid ID and Social Security Card (Required)
- 1 year of experience or equivalent (Required)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Location & Schedule
- In person, ability to commute/relocate North/Western Suburbs (Required).
- Openings based in: Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more.
- Full-time, Part-time, Live-In, and Weekend positions available.
- 4-hour shift, 8-hour shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday, Morning shift, On call, Rotating weekends, Weekends as needed.
- Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Bonus opportunities
What You Will Be Doing
Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light housekeeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.
Why Work With Us
- Weekly pay
- Part-time / Full-time available
- Flexible scheduling
- 24-hour support
- Health, Dental, & Vision insurance (eligible for full-time employees)
- 401(k) (eligible for full-time employees)
- Direct Deposit
- Overtime paid for working over 40 hours per week
- Incentives, Recognition and Awards
- Paid Training
- Flexible start dates
- Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in a new caregiver