In Home Caregiver - Amada Senior Care

About the role

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. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need.

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.
• Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, meal preparation/feeding, medication reminders, walking/exercise assistance, light housekeeping, errands/shopping, toileting, and non-medical help.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ years of experience or equivalent.
• Valid ID and Social Security Card (Required).
• Driver's License (Preferred).
• Ability to commute/relocate: North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).
• Work Location: In person.

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.
• Part-time and full-time available.
• Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available.
• 24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed.
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees).
• 401K (eligible for full time employees).
• Direct Deposit.
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk.
• Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
• Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities.
• Flexible start dates.
• Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.
• Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities.
• Schedule: 4 hour shift, 8 hour shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday, Morning shift, On call, Rotating weekends, Weekends as needed.
• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.