Caregiver/Personal Assistant

ANGELS HOMECARE SERVICES INC.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving the lives of clients in need. This rewarding role as a caregiver involves providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring clients maintain their dignity and independence. You will play a vital role in fostering a supportive environment, encouraging social engagement, and documenting essential care details. The position offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay, making it ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. If you are patient, friendly, and motivated to provide high-quality care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance options

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonuses

Earn paid time off

Qualifications

• Must have authorization to work in the U.S. and a high school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of caregiving experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance to clients as per their care plans.
• Document clients’ conditions and promote social engagement.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care assistance

Meal preparation

Documentation skills

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Caregiver to provide exceptional care and support to our clients. This role requires dedication, professionalism, and a genuine passion for helping others. You will assist individuals who are elderly, injured, disabled, or recovering from illness, ensuring they maintain dignity and independence in their daily lives.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and mobility support, in accordance with each client's care plan.
2. Encourage and support clients in performing as much of their personal care as possible to maintain independence.
3. Assist with meal preparation and serve meals to clients, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration while respecting their preferences and dietary needs.
4. Observe and document clients’ eating habits, physical conditions, and emotional well-being, and report any significant changes to the supervisor.
5. Promote social engagement by facilitating participation in leisure and planned activities, fostering friendships, and encouraging a sense of community.
6. Maintain accurate daily records, including documentation of activities, observations, medication assistance (if applicable), and incidents, as per company policies.
7. Keep the environment clean, safe, and organized by performing light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, kitchen cleaning, and maintaining common areas.
8. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies or client requests, adhering to established protocols.

Qualifications:

1. Authorization to work in the United States. High school diploma or GED equivalent.
2. At least one year of experience in a caregiving role (professional or personal, such as assisting a child or adult family member).
3. Proof of vaccination status (vaccinated or unvaccinated candidates welcome; documentation required prior to client care).
4. Flexible availability to work day shifts, including short and irregular hours as needed.

Job Details:

1. Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
2. Work Hours: Vary based on client needs
3. Work Location: Assignment to be discussed upon hire

Compensation:

1. $16–$21 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with opportunity to grow
2. Weekly pay with direct deposit or cash card options

Employee Benefits:

1. Competitive weekly pay
2. Health insurance options
3. Flexible scheduling to fit your needs
4. Employee referral bonuses
5. Earn paid time off based on hours worked

If you are patient, friendly, and motivated to provide high-quality care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve.