In Home Caregiver

Village Caregiving; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Insurance

Short-Term Disability (STD) Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Whole Life Insurance

Job summary

Village Caregiving in Metropolis, IL is seeking a compassionate in-home caregiver/CNA to support clients with daily activities in their own homes. The role offers flexible part-time hours to fit busy schedules, with potential for full-time shifts as needed.

You will provide personal hygiene assistance, meal planning, mobility support, companionship, light housekeeping, and report incidents promptly, while traveling to client homes.

Qualifications

• Caregiver with ability to work in a one-on-one setting and continuously learn new skills.
• Dependable, timely, and able to meet client needs as requested.
• Experience in healthcare or in-home care preferred; willing to enforce health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene for elderly or recovering clients.
• Provide companionship and assist with medication reminders.
• Assist with mobility, transportation to appointments, errands.
• Plan and prepare meals; help with stretching or physical therapy exercises.
• Perform light housekeeping and report incidents promptly.
• Offer activities for daily living and ensure safety.
• Utilize common sense and compassionate care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Time management

Valid driver's license

Night and weekend availability

One-on-one care

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA program completion (preferred)

Job description

Caregiver/CNA

Metropolis, IL

Looking for a job you enjoy with flexible hours that work with YOUR busy schedule? Maybe you are looking for a part time job that works around YOUR other jobs. Village Caregiving is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, in-home caregiver/CNA to assist clients with their daily activities in the comfort of their own home. The position will require Caregivers traveling to and from the client(s) home in and around Metropolis, IL

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating

• Companionship

• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation

• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, errands, walks etc.)

• Plan and prepare meals

• Assist with physical therapy exercise

• Perform light housekeeping duties

• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

• Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

• Use common sense principals

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills

• Timeliness and self-discipline

• Availability to meet client needs as requested

• Dependability

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner

• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends

• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (preferred)

• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards

• Supportive and compassionate

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Experience as a Caregiver (preferred)

• CNA/SRNA/HHA or completion of a CNA Program (preferred)

• Take pride in providing high quality care

• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)

$17.50-$19.50 per Hour

Experience is great, but NOT required.

Plethora of benefits offered both part- and full-time employees including:

• Dental and Vision insurance

• Accident Insurance

• Hospital Insurance

• Short-Term Disability (STD) Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• While Life Insurance

Bonus incentives for great work.