Flexible Caregiver Jobs in Park Forest, IL – Start Immediately

DuPage/ Cook and Will County•Park Forest, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Always Best Care Chicagoland is hiring compassionate caregivers to provide non-medical home care to seniors in Park Forest, Illinois. The agency’s goal is to help seniors remain safe and independent in their homes. Caregivers support clients with daily activities and follow each client’s care plan. Paid training is provided. The position may be full-time or part-time, and work is performed in person.

Requirements

At least one year of caregiving or home care experience.
Willingness to follow health and safety standards.
Knowledge of housekeeping and cooking, with attention to dietary constraints.
Respectful, compassionate manner and good bedside manner.
Strong communication, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must be very reliable.
Must be willing to work full-time or part-time.

Responsibilities

Provide medication reminders.
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility at home and outside, including attending appointments and walks.
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises.
Shop for clients or accompany them while shopping, as needed.
Perform light housekeeping and prepare meals, considering dietary constraints.
Report unusual incidents to the Care Coordinator.
Respond quickly and responsibly to emergencies.
Follow the client’s care plan.