What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immediate Part Time Caregiving Positions position at Avid Health at Home?
***Recently Named the #1 Home Care Agency in North America ***
**We are actively hiring to service clients living in the Northwest Suburbs of Illinois.* Part-time and per diem work available with shifts ranging from 4 hours/day to 12 hours/day. ***A great opportunity to pick up hours whenever you're available and work around your busy schedule and get paid daily*** We focus on matching you with clients that fit your comfort level and experience. We want to have a great experience too!
Avid Health at Home prides ourselves on taking care of our caregivers. Come see why we've been awarded the Leader in Excellence, Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice for the last 5 years. Don't feel like just another number, join our family! Starting rate is $17/hr! No formal experience needed, just a big heart and a desire to make a difference - we will train on the rest.
Responsibilities
- Help clients 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
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- 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 cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- 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
Benefits
- $$$ Competitive experience-based pay $$$
- $$$ Weekly pay $$$
- $$$ Daily pay available through Tap Check $$$
- One week of PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement and continued education
- Performance-based increases and bonuses
- 401k WITH a 3% company match program
- Paid holiday premiums (double pay) $$$
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid in-house and continuous training
- Mentoring and on-going support by experienced caregivers and leaders
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible scheduling to work with your location and schedule preferences
- Referral (up to $2,500 per referral) & performance-based bonuses
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
