Flexible Schedule - Amada Senior Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore in Lake Bluff, IL, is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to provide assistance to individuals with daily living activities. The role includes personal care, companionship, and emotional support.

Ideal candidates will have experience in senior care and must possess strong communication skills. This position offers flexible scheduling options with a pay range of $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Driver's License (Preferred).

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

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs

Education

1+ years of experience

Job description

Overview

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.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 1+ years of experience required.
• Driver's License (Preferred).

Openings & Location

Openings based in various 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. North/Western Suburbs area availability.

Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
• Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
• Supplemental Pay Types: Bonus opportunities
• 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

What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminders, light housekeeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, transportation to appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.