Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male in Carbondale, IL

Care Planning Institute, Inc; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

The Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist an elderly male Veteran in Carbondale, IL, to stay independent at home.

The position is long-term, 11 hours per week with a flexible schedule that must be followed once agreed; pay is 25/hour total (21 base + 4 bonus) when shifts are completed as agreed. TB test required and background check performed; training provided.

Qualifications

• Caregiving experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking.
• Help client stay independent at home.
• Flexible 11 hours per week; follow agreed schedule.

Skills

Caregiving experience

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. The job is located in the town of Carbondale, 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. 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.