What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Always Best Care Chicagoland/DuPage?
At Always Best Care Chicagoland, we provide warm and compassionate professional care for seniors and others when they need it the most. Our goal is to assist the senior community to remain safe & independent in their homes. Caregivers have the opportunity to make a powerful impact on people’s lives and to make a difference every single day. We are hiring compassionate caregivers whose earnest desire is to help others. We are seeking someone with an exceptional work ethic, a positive attitude, and strong commitment to providing excellent care. We treat our caregivers like family. We strongly believe our caregivers are assets to the clients we serve.
Why Always Best Care Chicagoland?
· $17-$20-hour short shifts pay higher rates.
· Paid training.
· Weekly Pay- Direct Deposit – Early Pay Day available.
· Flexible working hours (You accept shifts that work around your schedule).
· Referral Bonus – send your colleagues!!
· Mileage and time travel paid for between clients.
Caregiver responsibilities:
· Medication reminders.
· Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
· Assists clients with personal care and hygiene.
· Help clients complete recommended exercises.
· Assist with shopping errands.
· Perform light house keeping duties, including preparing meals.
· Report any changes in conditions of our clients to our Car Coordinator.
· Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
· Follow care a detailed care plan.
· Document daily notes for clients loved ones.
Caregiver requirements:
· Previous caregiver experience 1 year.
· Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
· Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
· Must be respectful and compassionate with good bedside manners.
· Outstanding communication, time management and people skills.
· Driver license and valid insured vehicle.
· Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
· High school Diploma or equivalent.
· Most be able to work in the USA.
· Most be able to pass a background check.
Shift availability:
· Day shift (Preferred) Full time and part time.
· Night shift (Preferred) Full time and part time.
· Overnight shift (Preferred).
· Live ins
Work location: In home care at residences.
Wanting to pursue an occupation where you can make a difference in someone’s life? We can give you the training and knowledge to assist those who may not be able to help themselves anymore. We provide non- medical home care, and we would love for you to be part of keeping our seniors happy and healthy at home.
Always Best Care Chicagoland is an established non – medical Home Care Agency. We serve DuPage, Will & parts of cook county for 7 years.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- WEEKENDS AND WEEKDAY
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.76 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Orland Park, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road