Compassionate Caregiver & Driver, Flexible Scheduling

Amada Senior Care North Shore; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

24‑hour support

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full‑time employees)

401K (eligible for full‑time employees)

Direct Deposit

Overtime paid for working over 40 hours per week

Paid Training

Referral bonus

Job summary

Amada Senior Care North Shore is looking for a compassionate Caregiver in Wilmette, Illinois, to assist individuals with daily living activities. Key responsibilities include personal care tasks, companionship, and monitoring health status. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in senior care and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include flexible scheduling, health insurance for full-time employees, and paid training. Pay ranges from $16.50 to $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid ID and Social Security Card (required).
• 1 year of experience or equivalent (required).
• Driver’s License (preferred).
• Ability to commute to North/Western suburbs (required).

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

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs

Job description

Amada Senior Care North Shore is looking for a compassionate Caregiver in Wilmette, Illinois, to assist individuals with daily living activities. Key responsibilities include personal care tasks, companionship, and monitoring health status. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in senior care and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include flexible scheduling, health insurance for full-time employees, and paid training. Pay ranges from $16.50 to $18.00 per hour.