Amada Northshore - Personal Care Assistant

Responsibilities

• Aid 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.
• Maintain awareness of client's health status and report any changes.
• Implement behavior management techniques as necessary.

Requirements

• Valid ID and Social Security Card.
• One year of experience or equivalent.
• Driver's License (preferred).

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.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 24-hour support.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible for full-time employees).
• 401K (eligible for full-time employees).
• Direct deposit.
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/week.
• Incentives and recognition awards.
• Paid training.
• Referral program (receive a bonus when you bring in new caregivers).
• Paid time off.
• Openings based in various suburbs including Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont, and more.

Job Requirements

• Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.
• Work location: In person.