Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male In Benton, IL

Care Planning Institute, Inc; Benton (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay for caregivers

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist an elderly male Veteran in Benton, IL. The role includes help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to maintain independence at home, and also requires preparing meals for the client.

A background check is performed, TB testing may be required, and training is provided as needed. The position is long-term, 11 hours per week, with a flexible schedule that can include nights.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• We can train on the specifics of the job.
• Background check will be performed.
• TB test may be required and reimbursed location-based procedure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility to help the client stay independent at home.
• Prepare meals for the client as a personal cook.

Skills

Caregiver experience

Cooking

Background check

Job description

We are a home care aide services agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in 15 states. We also offer same day pay options for our caregivers.

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients who is an elderly male Veteran and needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking - to stay independent at home. He is requesting for an experienced cook to make him meals. The job is located in the city of Benton, IL.

This is a long term position. 11 hours per week. The schedule is flexible but must stick to the schedule once it is agreed upon. Can work nights if prefer that. Paid at $25/hour. Pay is $21/hour base with a $4/hour bonus to total $25/hour. You get the bonus if you work all the shifts you agreed to work during that pay period.

The job starts soon. Experience as a caregiver is required. We can train on the specifics of the job. We will perform a background check.

Must get a TB (Tuberculosis) skin test if not had one recently. You can go to your local County Health Department and walk in to get a skin TB Test. Just provide your ID and tell them it is for employment. It cost $25. You will return 48-72 hours later to have it checked. Here is a list of County Health Departments: https://www.naccho.org/membership/lhd-directory. You can also do this at CVS Minute Clinics. Schedule appt. online at your local CVS. Cost is $75. We reimburse the $75 on your first paycheck - if you keep the receipt: www.minuteclinic.com.