Personal Care Aide- Rockford
Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners•Rockford, IL
•$19 - $22
About The Position
Interim HealthCare is hiring a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver in Rockford, Illinois, to help seniors live safely and happily at home. The role provides one-to-one support, including personal care, assistance with daily activities, companionship, and help maintaining a safe home environment. Aides are paid $19–$22 per hour depending on placement and can set their own schedules. The company offers online training with continuing education units and tuition discounts through Rasmussen University.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license, auto insurance, and transportation.
- Compassionate and helpful nature, good communication skills, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of experience in a healthcare role is preferred.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and support so seniors can live safely at home.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation, and companionship.
- Assist with ambulation, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises.
- Provide medication reminders, document clients’ conditions, and notify a supervisor of concerns.
- Help maintain a safe home environment by keeping pathways unobstructed.
- Participate in activities clients enjoy, such as puzzles, games, reading, and hobbies.
Benefits
- $19–$22 per hour, depending on placement.
- 1:1 aide-to-client ratios.
- Ability to set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance.
- Online training and continuing education units (CEUs).
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
