Monday-Friday In Home Caregiver

Amada Senior Care Northshore; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Part-time / Full-time available

Flexible scheduling

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance (for)

401K (eligible for full time employees

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore in Schaumburg, IL seeks a compassionate Caregiver to support seniors with daily living activities. You will assist with personal care, meals, and errands, while providing companionship and monitoring health status to ensure comfort and safety.

The role offers part-time or full-time hours with in-person work, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for training and benefits as described in the job post.

Qualifications

• Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
• 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
• Driver's License - (Preferred)

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

Background in childcare

Communication skills

Dietary needs cooking

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’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.

About Amada Senior Care

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 clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences.

Our caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) such as:

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

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Part-time / Full-time available
• Flexible scheduling
• 24-hour support
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
• 401K (eligible for full time employees)Direct Deposit
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours per week
• Incentives and Recognition and Awards
• Paid Training
• Flexible start dates
• Referral Program

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 housekeeping, 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...

Job Requirements

• Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
• 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
• Driver's License - (Preferred)

Commute / Relocate

Ability to commute/relocate: North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Location

Work Location: In person

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time

Pay

$16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• On call
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed