WEEKEND CAREGIVER

Amada Senior Care North Shore; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Job summary

Amada Senior Care North Shore is looking for a compassionate Caregiver in Wheeling, Illinois. The Caregiver will assist clients with their daily living activities while ensuring their comfort and well-being.

This role requires a minimum of 1 year experience in senior care or assisted living. Key responsibilities include personal care assistance, companionship, meal preparation, and monitoring clients' health status. This position offers flexible schedules and various shifts available.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year experience minimum.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities.

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.
• Escort clients to appointments and run errands.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Proficiency in caregiving techniques

Ability to manage challenging behaviors

Meal preparation

Education

1 year of experience in assisted living or senior care

Job description

Job Summary

Must Have 1 Year Experience Minimum

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.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication reminders, walking, exercise assistance, light housekeeping, errands, shopping, toileting, and non‑medical help.

Qualifications

• 1 year of 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.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k).
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Bonus opportunities.
• 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 awards.
• Paid training.
• Referral program.
• Weekly pay.
• Part‑time and full‑time available.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 24‑hour support.

Job Types and Schedule

Job Types: Full‑time, Part‑time

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Openings Based in the Following Areas

Suburbs: Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Downers Grove, Westmont and more.

Contact

CALL/TEXT us at (847) 324‑9450

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