Homemaker

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Part-Time Homemaker/Caregiver to support clients with daily living activities as outlined in a written care plan.

This non-licensed role is supervised by an Agency Supervisor and coordinated by the Care Coordinator. Duties include meal preparation per dietary requirements, housekeeping, providing companionship, running errands, accompanying to appointments, and completing mandatory training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• One year of experience providing personal care.
• One year of experience in a home care setting.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the client.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment through housekeeping assistance.
• Providing companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to appointments.
• Grocery shopping or other errands when needed.
• Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care plan.
• Participating in In-Service Education programs as assigned by the agency.
• Assisting the client with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Chicago, IL 60644

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $18.75 - $18.75 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Category: HomeLife

Job Summary:

A Homemaker/Caregiver is a non-licensed member of the home health care team who assists the client with activities of daily living as outlined in a written care plan. This is established by the Care Coordinator. Homemakers/Companions are supervised by an Agency Supervisor and receive scheduling direction from their Agency Care Coordinator.

Job Duties:

• Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the client.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment through housekeeping assistance.
• Providing companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to appointments.
• Grocery shopping or other errands when needed.
• Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care plan.
• Participating in In-Service Education programs as assigned by the agency.
• Assisting the client with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

QualificationsEducational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience Preferred:

• One year of experience with providing personal care
• One year of experience in a home care setting