8am-12pm Caregiver (LAKE BLUFF, IL)
Amada Senior Care Northshore · Lake Bluff, IL · 2 wk ago
OTHR$16.5–$18/hrPart-time
We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team, providing assistance to individuals in their daily living activities and 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 with activities of daily living (ADLs) including:
- Bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Medication reminders
- Walking and exercise assistance
- Light housekeeping and personal laundry
- Shopping and errands
- Maintenance of household records
- Companionship
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in caregiving (required).
- Valid ID and Social Security Card (required).
- Driver’s License (preferred).
- Ability to commute or relocate to the North/Western suburbs (required).
- 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.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.
Benefits
- Weekly pay via direct deposit.
- Overtime paid for hours worked over 40 per week.
- Flexible scheduling (part-time and full-time available).
- 24-hour support from friendly staff.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible for full-time employees).
- 401K (eligible for full-time employees).
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Incentives, recognition, and awards for outstanding performance.
- Referral program with bonuses for bringing in new caregivers.
- Paid time off.
Pay
$16.50 - $18.00 per hour. Bonus opportunities available.
Schedule
- 4-hour or 8-hour shifts.
- Day shift, morning shift, or on-call availability.
- Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends and weekends as needed.
Areas
Openings in the following 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.