Riverside - Caregiver

Amada Senior Care Northshore

Riverside (IL)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401K participation

Paid Training

Incentives and Recognition

Job summary

Amada Senior Care Northshore is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to assist individuals with daily living activities in Riverside, Illinois. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and monitoring health status. We offer flexible scheduling and full-time or part-time positions with additional benefits for eligible employees.

Join Amada Senior Care in making a meaningful difference in seniors' lives. Immediate openings available.

Qualifications

Compassionate with a desire to assist seniors.
Valid ID and Social Security Card required.
Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming.
Provide companionship and emotional support.
Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
Perform light housekeeping tasks.
Monitor changes in client’s health status.

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

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs

Education

1 year of experience or equivalent

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...

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