Full-time Caregiver - Weekends Needed

Amada Senior Care North Shore; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in Skokie. As a Caregiver, you will provide vital support in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and well-being. This role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to make a meaningful impact. With a focus on nurturing care, you will assist with personal tasks, meal preparation, and companionship. Enjoy competitive pay, weekly earnings, and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for caregiving and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401K

Direct Deposit

Paid Training

Referral Program

Overtime pay

Incentives and Recognition

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience required in caregiving.
• Must have valid ID, Social Security Card, and driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Monitor and report changes in client's health status.

Skills

Experience in assisted living

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Proficiency in caregiving techniques

Ability to manage challenging behaviors

Familiarity with home care systems

Background in childcare or social work

Strong communication skills

Competence in meal preparation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

*** MUST HAVE GAIT BELT / HOYER LIFT / SIT-TO-STAND / SLIDE BOARD EXPERIENCE ***

Job Summary: 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:

1. Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
2. Provide companionship and emotional support.
3. Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
4. Perform light housekeeping tasks.
5. Escort clients to appointments and run errands.
6. Monitor and report changes in client's health status.
7. Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

Skills:

1. Experience in assisted living or senior care environments.
2. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
3. Proficiency in caregiving techniques.
4. Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
5. Familiarity with home care systems.
6. Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for caregiving, we encourage you to apply.

Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it’s essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like:

1. Bathing
2. Dressing
3. Meal preparation
4. Feeding
5. Medication reminders
6. Walking/exercise assistance
7. Light housekeeping
8. Errands/shopping
9. Toileting
10. Non-medical help

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*1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*

Here's why Caregivers like working with us:

• WEEKLY PAY
• Part-time // Full-time Available
• Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available
• 24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
• 401K (eligible for full time employees)
• Direct Deposit
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
• Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
• Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities
• Flexible start dates
• Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver

At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior's lives full of love, security and peace. Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends.

What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house-keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.

Openings Based in the Following Areas:

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...

Job Requirements:

• Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
• 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
• Driver's License - (Preferred)

Ability to commute/relocate: North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

• Work Location: In person

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