Senior Community Caregiver – Client-to-Client Shifts | Palatine, IL

Open Arms & FCS•Wheeling, IL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Open Arms Solutions is seeking experienced and dependable Caregivers to provide compassionate care to seniors in Wheeling, IL. This position is ideal for a caregiver who enjoys working with multiple clients and providing care to different residents throughout their shift within a senior community.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience preferred
Experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, senior communities, CNA/HHA, DSP, or similar settings
Reliable transportation
Ability to safely assist clients with personal care and mobility needs
Dependable, compassionate, and professional
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Dependable, flexible, and comfortable providing care to multiple senior clients throughout their shift.
Experience with dementia or memory care, transfers, mobility assistance, personal care, and senior community settings is highly valued.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, respectful, and dependable care to senior clients
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Assist with transfers, ambulation, and safe positioning as needed
Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping related to client care
Provide medication reminders according to the client's care plan
Follow each client's individualized care plan and company policies
Monitor and report changes in the client's condition to the appropriate care team
Maintain clear and timely communication regarding client care
Move between client assignments within the senior community as scheduled