What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAREGIVER- IMMEDIATE START! position at Amada Senior Care Elgin?
Job description:
THIS POSITION IS SPECIFICALLY IN THE SYCAMORE AREA FROM 10 A.M. TO 8 P.M.
JOIN OUR FAMILY!! AMADA SENIOR CARE ELGIN PRIORITIZES OUR CAREGIVERS JUST AS WE DO OUR SENIORS!
Job Description:
We are seeking reliable, compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in their home. This role requires a blend of emotional support, assistance with activities of daily living and promoting their overall well-being while ensuring a safe environment.
Hours and Availability:
- Flexible Availability is PREFERRED
- 10 A.M. TO 8 P.M REQUIRED
- Mon-Fri and Rotating Weekend Availability
Benefits:
- IMMEDIATE START
- WEEKLY PAY (Every Friday)
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- PART-TIME /FULL-TIME (Based on YOUR Availability)
- REFERRAL BONUSES
- PAID ORIENTATION
- PAID TIME OFF
- CAREGIVER RECOGNITION
- GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES: Paid Online Education/Training. Hands-On Training On-Site and In-Home. We promote from Within!!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with ADLs: This includes bathing, dressing and personal hygiene needs.
- Provide Companionship: Offer emotional support, promote social interaction and engage in activities in order to enhance the well-being and quality of life of our seniors.
- Be Vigilant: Monitor and record any changes; reported to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Light Housekeeping: This includes keeping clients' areas clean and laundry.
- Medication Reminders: Remind clients to take prescribed medications in a timely manner.
- Mobility Assistance: Aid seniors with walking, positioning and transferring residents safely.
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver's License
- 18 Years of Age or Older
- 1 Years experience in caregiving or related fields such as home health or long-term care is REQUIRED.
- Gait Belt experience is a plus, but we will train!
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach towards working with seniors.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with seniors, their families, and healthcare professionals.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills to provide high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Caregiver at AMADA SENIOR CARE, ELGIN.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.40 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a reliable vehicle to commute to Sycamore?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
