Home Health Aide-Must have heavy transfer experience

Amada Senior Care Northshore; Riverside (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid training

Paid time off

Referral program

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore is seeking compassionate Caregivers in Riverside, IL. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care, companionship, meal prep, and monitoring health status. Requirements include valid ID, driver's license preferred, and 1 year of experience. The role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time options and pays $16.50 – $18.00 per hour. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid training. Join our team to support individuals in their daily lives.

Qualifications

• Valid ID and Social Security Card are required.
• Driver's License is preferred.
• 1 year of experience or equivalent is required.
• Ability to commute/relocate to North/Western Suburbs is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Monitor and report changes in client health status.

Skills

Experience in assisted living or senior care environments

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Proficiency in caregiving techniques

Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs

Job description

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

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

Skills

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

Openings By Location

• 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.
• Driver's License – preferred.
• 1 year of experience or equivalent – required.
• Ability to commute/relocate to North/Western Suburbs – required.
• Work Location: In person.

Pay & Working Hours

Full‑time and Part‑time positions. Pay: $16.50 – $18.00 per hour. Overtime paid for working over 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (eligible for full‑time employees).
• 401(k) (eligible for full‑time employees).
• Direct Deposit.
• Paid training.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Flexible start dates.

Contact: CALL/TEXT us at [phone].