Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male in Chester, IL

Care Planning Institute, Inc; Chester (IL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist an elderly male Veteran in Chester, IL. The position is long-term with 11 hours per week, schedule flexible but fixed once agreed, paid at 25/hour (21 base + 4 bonus when shifts are kept).

Experience as a caregiver is required; training provided. A background check and a TB skin test are required. TB test cost is covered; reimbursement details apply. For inquiries, call 877-487-8166.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• TB test and background check required.
• Training available for job specifics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to help client stay independent at home.
• Support daily activities and monitor safety and well-being.
• Manage 11 hours per week with a flexible schedule once agreed.

Skills

Caregiving

Safety awareness

Communication

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 city of Chester, 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.

Our reception phone number is: 877-487-8166