Personal Caregiver - $16-$18 - Burbank - Overnights

Become a team member at Whoo's Caring! We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our client in a professional and compassionate manner. Whoo's Caring is a licensed agency, providing the highest quality of care to clients in the south suburbs. Whoo's Caring received its license in September 2019 and is growing throughout the Chicagoland area. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

We would like to onboard several caregivers who are looking to work as needed. For example, if a client only needs care for a few days, or if we have a call off, etc. So, you would not have a set schedule and may only work a few times a month, depending on your availability and willingness to pick up shifts. Potential for ongoing cases depending on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist/remind client to take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene. Includes bathing and grooming.
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in case of emergency

Skills

• Proven experience as a caregiver. Minimum 3 year experience
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Caregiving: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Burbank, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person