Overnight Caregiver Assistant — Dignified Senior Care

Bickford of Crystal Lake; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay available daily

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Caregiver Assistant to support residents with daily living activities and compassionate care that honors dignity. The role participates in a dynamic, mission-driven team and offers benefits that vary by employment status, with pay available daily.

Responsibilities include knowing resident care plans, assisting with meals and activities, and communicating changes to branch leadership, including dementia-care considerations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; or one-year related experience.
• Willing to complete the Certified Nurse Aide course within six months of hire.
• Willing to take additional training or education, which states may require.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required or willingness to obtain certification.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their service plans.
• Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including ADLs, meals, and social engagement.
• Appropriately communicate with branch clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change.
• Knowledge of how to approach and care for residents with dementia.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Willing to complete CNA course within six months

Job description

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Caregiver Assistant to support residents with daily living activities and compassionate care that honors dignity. The role participates in a dynamic, mission-driven team and offers benefits that vary by employment status, with pay available daily.

Responsibilities include knowing resident care plans, assisting with meals and activities, and communicating changes to branch leadership, including dementia-care considerations.