Personal care aide/Caregiver/ Home Health aide

Advantage Home Care - MO/IL/TN; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Weekly paychecks

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

A home care service provider in Effingham is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule and competitive pay. Candidates should have at least one year of experience and a high school diploma. Reliable transportation and superb communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must be an active member on the Health Care Worker Registry.
• 1 year experience as a homemaker required.
• Must pass background checks upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and grooming.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and transportation.

Skills

Ability to assist clients physically

Superb communication skills

Stamina for physical tasks

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Personal care aide/Caregiver/ Home Health aide

We have open caregiver positions in Effingham, Dieterich, and Newton!

Offering Daily Pay!

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly paychecks
• Training
• Stable Employment
• One-on-one care positions
• Referral Bonuses available
• Flexible Schedule, full & part time available
• Functional Requirements

Duties for a potential In-Home Personal Care Aide

• Personal Health Care
• Light Housekeeping
• 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 at a minimum of 100 pounds
• Able to lift a client at a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to move in tight spaces, between objects and furniture
• Able to perform duties which require standing, walking, squatting, climbing stairs, bending, kneeling, twisting, sitting, reaching at, below, and over shoulder limits
• Able to continuously perform physical functions from up to an hour without rest

Other Requirements to be a Caregiver

• Must be an active member on the Health Care Worker Registry
• 2 references required
• 1 year experience as a homemaker and a combination of skills and experience that indicate the ability to perform supervisory activities
• High school diploma/GED
• Passes all required background checks upon hire and throughout employment
• Completes IDOA CCP training for Homemaker Supervisor
• Must have vehicle insurance
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be a flexible employee who is willing to work in many different client homes on a routine basis
• Must have superb communication skills to be able to speak to the branch office weekly regarding schedule

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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