In Home Caregiver - Amada Senior Care

Amada Senior Care Northshore

Des Plaines (IL)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Full time

3 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401K features

Direct Deposit

Overtime pay

Referral program

Paid training

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore is seeking compassionate caregivers to support seniors with daily living activities and provide companionship. You will assist with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping in clients’ homes.

We offer flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and benefits for eligible employees. Join a team committed to enriching lives and ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for every client.

Qualifications

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

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's health status.
Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

Skills

Assisted living experience

HIPAA knowledge

Caregiving techniques

Behavior management

Home care familiarity

Childcare/social work background

Communication skills

Dietary needs meal prep

Job description

MUST HAVE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ***

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's 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.

Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families.

We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it’s essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like:

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Dressing
Meal preparation
feeding
Medication reminders
Walking/exercise assistance
Light Housekeeping
Errands/shopping
Toileting
Non-medical help

*1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*

Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working With Us

WEEKLY PAY
Part-time // Full-time Available
Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available
24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
401K (eligible for full time employees)
Direct Deposit
Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities
Flexible start dates
Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver

At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior’s lives full of love, security and peace. Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends.

What you will be doing:

Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house‑keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.

Openings Based In The Following Areas

Suburbs: Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more...

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