Senior Caregiver Assistant — Daily Living & Daily Pay

Bickford Senior Living; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Caregiver Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, meals, and social engagement, following individualized care plans. You will work closely with branch leadership to respond to changing resident needs and provide compassionate care, including dementia-focused approaches.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, communicating effectively with the care team, and upholding dignity and quality of life for residents in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certifications or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and communicate effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; good judgment and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Willing to complete CNA course within 6 months

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Caregiver Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, meals, and social engagement, following individualized care plans. You will work closely with branch leadership to respond to changing resident needs and provide compassionate care, including dementia-focused approaches.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, communicating effectively with the care team, and upholding dignity and quality of life for residents in a