Compassionate Caregivers Wanted in La Grange Highlands, IL – Immediate Openings
About The Position
Always Best Care Chicagoland is hiring compassionate caregivers to provide non-medical home care that helps seniors remain safe and independent in their homes. Caregivers support clients with daily activities and follow each client’s care plan. The agency serves DuPage, Will, and Cook Counties, and this position is in person in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. Full-time and part-time schedules are available. The employer describes its workplace as caring, rewarding, and engaging, and says it provides training and treats caregivers with love and respect. Pay is $19 to $20 per hour, with weekly pay by direct deposit. Benefits mentioned include flexible scheduling, paid time off, health insurance availability, mileage and travel time between clients, a referral bonus, and an Illinois Secure Choice savings account.
Requirements
- At least one year of caregiving or home care experience.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking, with attention to dietary constraints.
- Respectful and compassionate manner and good bedside manner.
- Outstanding communication, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able 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 during walks and doctor’s appointments.
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
- Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises.
- Shop for clients or accompany them while shopping, when needed.
- Perform light housekeeping clients cannot complete themselves, including meal preparation.
- Report unusual incidents to the Care Coordinator.
- Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
- Follow the client’s care plan.
Benefits
- Paid training
- $19 to $20 per hour
- Weekly pay by direct deposit
- Flexible working hours and schedule
- Referral bonus
- Mileage and travel time between clients
- Paid time off
- Health insurance available
- Illinois Secure Choice savings account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
