What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homecare Caregiver position at Always Best Care Seattle?
Caregiver - Join Our Award-Winning Team at Always Best Care!
Location: Glenview, Des Plaines, Niles, Highland Park and surrounding North Shore areas
At Always Best Care, we're proud to be recognized as a 2024 Caring Star and Best of Home Care Employer of Choice. We are a growing company that values our team and the amazing work they do to support seniors in our community. We're looking for compassionate Caregivers to join our family!
What We Offer
As a Caregiver at Always Best Care, you'll be responsible for:
To ensure quality care, we require:
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits
Location: Glenview, Des Plaines, Niles, Highland Park and surrounding North Shore areas
At Always Best Care, we're proud to be recognized as a 2024 Caring Star and Best of Home Care Employer of Choice. We are a growing company that values our team and the amazing work they do to support seniors in our community. We're looking for compassionate Caregivers to join our family!
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour (with opportunities to earn more based on experience)
- Flexible Schedules: Full-time and part-time shifts available with options for 8-12 hour shifts or live-in positions
- Paid Training: Ongoing professional development with paid training
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) options for your future
- Paid Time Off: Generous paid sick leave and vacation time
- Quarterly Lunches & Team Bonding: Enjoy time with the office staff
- Supportive Environment: 24/7 on-call assistance for caregivers
- Opportunities for Advancement: Grow with us as we expand our services
- Shifts: Day, evening, night, and weekend options available
As a Caregiver at Always Best Care, you'll be responsible for:
- Providing companionship and support for seniors
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation
- Offering transportation to appointments, errands, and social activities
- Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Assisting with mobility and transfers to and from beds, chairs, and wheelchairs
- Monitoring health and wellness, reporting changes to supervisors
- Offering emotional support and encouragement for maintaining independence
- Keeping clients engaged through activities and conversation
- Following care plans and safety protocols
To ensure quality care, we require:
- 2 years of professional caregiving experience (home care agency, facility, or similar environment)
- English proficiency and clear communication skills
- Two professional references (supervisor or co-worker)
- Ability to pass a background check
- TB test (preferred, not required)
- Valid driver's license and current car insurance (preferred, not required)
- Be dependable, compassionate, and have the ability to take initiative
- Join a company that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of seniors
- Be part of an award-winning team that supports each other
- Build lasting relationships with clients and their families
- Work in a caring, supportive environment where your contributions are recognized
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Flexible scheduling
Salary : $18
