Full Time Caregiver - Day Shift

Vista Care; New Baden (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Care is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals with disabilities in New Baden, Illinois. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring clients receive attentive care, companionship, and promoting their independence. Flexible shifts and a supportive work environment are offered, alongside competitive pay.

Benefits

Paid training

Medical insurance

401k

Retirement plan

Weekly/Daily pay

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals of varying needs (preferred).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Provide companionship and engage in activities.
• Assist with medication management and meal preparation.

Skills

Good communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Ability to follow directions

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vista Care is a leading service and support organization that is proud to provide specialized, supportive services to a diverse population throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota, and Nevada. We specialize in offering comprehensive care and support services for individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.

At Vista Care, we value the well-being and independence of the individuals we serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to our clients. Here at Vista Care, we believe in a person-centered approach, where our clients' needs and preferences are at the forefront of the care we provide.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with supported individuals
• Assist with medication management and administration, as needed
• Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
• Escort supported individuals to appointments and accompany them on outings
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and laundry

• Experience working with individuals of varying needs and diagnoses (preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities or health challenges
• Ability to follow directions and work independently
• Flexible availability, including weekends, and holidays

• Paid training
• Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life)
• 401k
• Retirement plan
• Weekly/Daily pay
• A supportive work environment that will foster your growth!

Pay

• Starting at $18.00/hour on weekdays
• Starting at $19.00/hour on Weekends

Physical Demands

• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques
• Perform tasks that involve bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching for accessing spaces and performing ground-level activities
• Walk, stand, and engage in continuous physical activities during cleaning, maintenance, and outdoor tasks

If you are interested in this position, please apply today! If you have any questions about Vista Care or this Caregiver position, please reach out at the number or email below:

Allie Mott

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Email: [e-mail]

Vista Care is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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