Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male In Herrick, IL

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

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist an elderly male veteran in Herrick, IL. The position is long-term, 11 hours per week, with a flexible schedule once agreed. Compensation is $25 per hour total (base $21 + $4 bonus).

A background check is required, and a TB skin test is needed if not up to date. Experience as a caregiver is required; training is available for job specifics. Beware of scams; in-person or Zoom interviews are required before a job offer.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• We can train on the specifics of the job.
• Background check will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to help the client stay independent at home.
• Provide companionship and monitor safety in the home.
• Follow care plan and communicate any changes to supervisor.

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 Herrick, 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.

BEWARE OF SCAMS! IMPORTANT! WE ALWAYS CONNECT WITH JOB APPLICATIONS VIA TEXT/PHONE AT FIRST - BUT WILL NEVER OFFER A POSITION TO AN APPLICANT WITHOUT FIRST DOING A ZOOM INTERVIEW OR INTERVIEW IN PERSON IN ONE OF OUR OFFICES. IF SOMEONE TEXTS YOU AND SAYS THEY ARE WITH CARE PLANNING INSTITUTE AND THEY WANT TO DO AN INTERVIEW VIA TEXT AND THEN OFFER YOU A JOB VIA TEXT/PHONE WITH NO ZOOM OR IN PERSON INTERVIEW - THAT IS A SCAM.

Again, we may initially reach out via phone or text - but we will never extend a job offer before doing aface-to-face camera onZoomor meet with you in one of our office locations. Ouronline recruiters are all female.If you do a face-to-face Zoom Interview with someone who is NOT female that is a scam.

ALSO, IF THE JOB AD IS LISTED UNDER ANY COMPANY NAME THAT IS NOT ‘CARE PLANNING INSTITUTE’ – IT IS A SCAM. WE DO NOT USE OTHER COMPANIES TO RECRUIT FOR US. LASTLY, IF THEY ARE CONTACTING YOU VIA AN EMAIL ADDRESS THAT DOES NOT END WITH @CAREPLANNINGINSTITUTE.ORG THEN THAT IS A SCAM. WE ONLY USE EMAIL ADDRESSES THAT ARE FROM OUR COMPANY DOMAIN – WE DO NOT USE GMAIL OR ANY OTHER SUCH EMAIL ACCOUNTS.

If you desire to visit our website - please copy and paste this link to your browser to do so: www.careplanninginstitute.org. Our reception phone number is: 877-487-8166