Caregiver Needed

MD Parker Home Services; La Grange (IL); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible schedule

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Descripción de la vacante

MD Parker is seeking compassionate, long-term caregivers to support seniors and disabled clients in the La Grange area. The role offers competitive pay, bonuses, and paid training for dedicated professionals in a part-time capacity.

Responsibilities include ADLs assistance, mobility support, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and companionship, all while following individualized care plans and reporting changes to management.

Formación

• 2+ years caregiving experience with non-relatives
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Experience with disabilities or special needs preferred
• Spanish bilingual preferred

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Laundry and light housekeeping duties
• Pet care as needed
• Administer medications reminders following prescribed schedules
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Perform light housekeeping tasks and meal planning and preparation
• Errand running and attend doctor appointments
• Monitor and record vital signs as needed
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises
• Follow and support care plans tailored to individual client needs
• Support individuals with dementia through understanding and empathy

Conocimientos

Dementia care

Medication admin

Mobility assistance

Care planning

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Companionship

Descripción del empleo

MD Parker is a Home Service agency serving both seniors (i.e., 65+) and disable clients. We offer a 5 Star approach to caring and serving our clients. We are seeking committed, long term, professional caregivers who care about the people they care for each day. We offer competitive pay, bonuses, and paid training to quality applicants. Seeking serious, experienced, skilled, and committed Caregivers, HHA, and CNAs. We are seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide essential care and support to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those you assist.

**Prefer Spanish Bilingual Speaking

Requirements:

• 2 YEARS of recent caregiving experience with NON-Relatives caregiving experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation/car to travel to clients' homes
• Ability to follow established care plans and procedures
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

**Prefer Spanish Bilingual Speaking

NOTE: Do not apply if you do not reside/live within 5-10 miles of La Grange, IL (i.e. western suburbs preferred) or have recent caregiving experience (i.e. as of 2022 or more recent)

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing (general hygiene), dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Laundry and light housekeeping duties
• Petcare as needed
• Administer medications reminders following prescribed schedules
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Perform light housekeeping tasks and meal planning and preparation
• Errand running and attend doctor appointments
• Monitor and record vital signs as needed
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises
• Follow and support care plans tailored to individual client needs
• Support individuals with dementia through understanding and empathy

Skills:

• Experience in dementia care to provide specialized support
• Proficiency in medication administration following proper protocols
• Implement behavior management strategies as directed by supervisors
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
• Light housekeeping duties required
• Run errands as needed
• Document and report any changes in senior behavior or health status to management
• Familiarity with medical systems for documentation and reporting
• Certification in first aid for immediate response to emergencies
• Capability for heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility or transfers
• Proficient in assisting with ADLs to maintain client independence

Join our team of dedicated Caregivers and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need.

PREFERRED: Spanish speaking

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance