Compassionate Caregiver - Morning/Day Shift

Amada Senior Care Northshore; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Vision insurance

Job summary

A senior care service provider in Lake Bluff is seeking a Compassionate Caregiver for morning and day shifts. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care, providing companionship, and supporting meal preparation. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in senior care and be knowledgeable in caregiving techniques. The position offers flexible scheduling with pay ranging from $16.50 to $18.00 per hour. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in assisted living or senior care.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in caregiving techniques.

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.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Meal preparation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Compassionate Caregiver - Morning/Day Shift

Join Amada Senior Care Northshore as a Compassionate Caregiver. 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.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in assisted living or senior care.
• 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.
• Valid ID and Social Security card.
• Driver's license (preferred).

Job Requirements

• Work Location: In person.
• Ability to commute to North/Western Suburbs of Chicago or relocate before starting work.
• Job Types: Full‑time, Part‑time.
• Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.Paid training.
• Referral program.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule

• 4 hour shift.
• 8 hour shift.
• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• Morning shift.
• On call.
• Rotating weekends.
• Weekends as needed.

Location

North/Western Suburbs: Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more.

Contact

CALL/TEXT us at [phone].