Job Description
Bi-Lingual Spanish Speaking caregivers, Live-In, On Call and Weekend Caregivers, Overnight and Weekend care givers are in demand.
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Helpers - Elmwood Park, IL is seeking a qualified Private Duty Caregiver to care for our elderly clients in their homes, providing companionship, assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and other services as needed. The successful candidate must be compassionate, highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
This is a full-time position with compensation of $17-18 per hour and biweekly pay. In addition, qualified employees are also eligible for health insurance, vacation and sick time, and other employee benefits.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide one-on-one care to elderly clients in their homes
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide meal preparation, medication management, and light housekeeping services
• Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition to appropriate personnel
• Follow the care plan developed by the healthcare professional
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration and other client services
• Assure the safety of clients in both the home and community setting
REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience working with elderly clients in a homecare setting preferred
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Compassionate, dependable, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must pass a background check and drug test
EEOC STATEMENT
Senior Helpers - Elmwood Park, IL offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, or any other protected characteristic covered by applicable laws. We are fully committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
We offer services in the following communities: Elmwood Park, River Grove, Melrose Park, Stone Park, Northlake, Franklin Park, Schiller Park, Harwood Heights, Norridge, Chicago (Dunning), Chicago (Portage Park), Chicago (Belmont Cragin).