Personal care aide / Caregiver / Home Health aide

Advantage Home Care; Canton (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated In-Home Caregivers to provide crucial personal care services in Canton and surrounding areas. This role involves assisting clients with daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and companionship. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to client care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexibly in various home environments. Join a supportive team that values stability and offers competitive pay with weekly paychecks and training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Weekly Paychecks

Training

Stable Employment

Qualifications

• Must be able to assist clients with personal care tasks.
• Experience as a homemaker and supervisory skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal health care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Coordinate with the branch office regarding schedules.

Skills

Personal Health Care

Meal Preparation

Assistance with Bathing & Grooming

Transportation

Companionship

Excellent Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Area's we are looking to hire In Home Caregivers in Canton, Bellevue, and Penkin, IL.

Offering Daily Pay!

Benefits :

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly paychecks
• Training
• Stable Employment

Duties for a potential In-Home Personal Care Aide :

• Personal Health Care
• Simple Meal Preparation
• Assistance with Bathing & Grooming
• Laundry Services
• Transportation
• Companionship

Requirements

A caregiver must physically be able to assist the client with the following: dressing, feeding, hair care, mouth care, shaving (electric or safety razor only), nail care (excluding nail trimming), positioning, toileting, and transfers.

• Able to push and pull a client weighing at least 100 pounds.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to move in tight spaces, between objects and furniture.
• Able to perform duties requiring standing, walking, squatting, climbing stairs, bending, kneeling, twisting, sitting, reaching at, below, and over shoulder levels.
• Able to perform physical functions continuously for up to an hour without rest.

Other Requirements to be a Caregiver

• Must be an active member on the Health Care Worker Registry
• Two references required
• One year of experience as a homemaker and a combination of skills and experience indicating supervisory ability
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass all required background checks upon hire and throughout employment
• Complete IDOA CCP training for Homemaker Supervisor
• Must have vehicle insurance
• Reliable transportation required
• Flexible schedule and willing to work in various client homes routinely
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate weekly with the branch office regarding schedule