CNA or Experienced Caregiver Needed

ARIS at Home•Hillside, IL

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a passionate, dependable, caring person to assist our client in Elmhurst with their ADLs (activities of daily living) in their own home. This is a 1 on 1 care position. The available hours are 11 hrs/wk: Monday (9:30am - 1:30pm), Wednesday (9:30am - 1:30pm), and Friday (9:30am - 12:30pm). If you are not available for this exact schedule, but can do something close, we still want you to apply. There may be potential for additional care hours with a separate client as well, based on client proximity and caregiver availability.

Requirements

Must have Dementia experience
Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
Reliable transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
nonsmoker

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care

Responsibilities

Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Providing companionship and conversation
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders