What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at FirstLight Home Care of Oak Park?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
At FirstLight Home Care, you get to do something that makes a difference in someones life. Our professional caregivers provide safety, comfort and companionship for the elderly and adults who need support. But we do more than make a meal or help with mobility. We establish meaningful relationships built on trust and respect.
As a caregiver with FirstLight, youll enrich the lives of your clients by helping them have their best day, every day. Your goal will be to improve their quality of life by making everyday activities easier. The work you do will bring clients joy and help them feel encouraged, involved and valued.
Why Youll Love Working for Us
Weve done our own research and understand that these are the things caregivers want most :
Caregivers-first mentality - Caregivers are the heart and soul of our company and we do what it takes to show appreciation and recognition for your hard work.
Support - Our office team is very involved in the day-to-day of our clients and caregivers. We will be there to support you any time, day or night.
Communication - Well make sure you know what to do, where to go and that you have what you need to perform your job successfully.
Training - Comprehensive training will be provided before you care for any client. And well match you with individuals youre compatible with.
Flexibility - Well do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule.
Education / Learning - We offer free learning, development and recertification opportunities to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities.
Time off - We believe its important to take time off to focus on your family and on self-care.
Fair, competitive pay
What Youll Do
Provide comfort and companionship to your clients
Prepare snacks and meals
Encourage light exercise to keep clients active
Help with basic housekeeping tasks
Transport clients to nearby appointments or social activities
Help with bathing, grooming and personal hygiene
Why Youll Be a Great Fit
Youve had a job or experience in a position with similar responsibilities
You are service-minded with a desire to help others have their best day
Its your nature to be empathetic, kind and trustworthy
You are self-motivated, decisive and resourceful
You are a good listener with excellent communication skills
Happiness, laughter and having fun are important to you
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