Part-Time Elder Care Assistant – Evening/Weekend

The Pavilion at Camelback Senior Living; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a part-time caregiver to assist residents with activities of daily living, including grooming and bathing, and to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment. You will transport residents to activities and dining, respond to emergencies, and monitor vital signs in alignment with care plans.

The role emphasizes a calm, respectful demeanor and previous experience with elderly populations. Evening and weekend hours are required as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
• A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Providing residents with assistance in the activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing and maintaining their personal environment.
• Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
• Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.
• Reviewing and adhering to resident care plans as well as obtaining vital signs.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Empathy

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

All state educational requirements

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a part-time caregiver to assist residents with activities of daily living, including grooming and bathing, and to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment. You will transport residents to activities and dining, respond to emergencies, and monitor vital signs in alignment with care plans.

The role emphasizes a calm, respectful demeanor and previous experience with elderly populations. Evening and weekend hours are required as part of the schedule.