What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Senior Helpers - Des Plaines?
Would you like to work for an Award Winning Caregiving Company? Come join us at Senior Helpers of Greater Chicago! We are Senior Helpers Store of the Year 2024 and the first national in-home care company to be recognized as a Great Place to Work 3 years in a row! Senior Helpers is seeking new caregivers to join our team! Whether you have no experience or have done caregiving before, we would love to hear from you. We match your skill level! Senior Helpers will also help provide you with the ability to grow professionally within the care industry by providing learning opportunities and experience. We serve the greater Chicagoland area, so we serve a variety of clients to match you with! We have available shifts now for weekdays, weekends, flex care with our facilities, day shifts, evening shifts, and overnights.
Benefits
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Accumulate PTO as you work
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Get SAME DAY PAY with TapCheck
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Be eligible for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance as well as 401K benefits after working 1500 hours
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And be eligible for Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Perks
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Enjoy flexible scheduling
- Referral bonus program
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Receive Recognition and awards
- Paid Orientation
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Enjoy a personally rewarding field with supportive staff who are ready to help
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Receive competitive pay at $16-18 an hour
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And training opportunities as well as professional growth
Qualifications
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You must be at least 18 years old (required)
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Prior caregiving experience preferred but we are proud to offer you on-the-job training
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Ability to be reliable, empathetic and flexible (preferred)
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Willingness to learn and adapt (preferred)
- Reliable transportation to and from work
Responsibilities
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Assist your client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned including, but not limited to, bathing, dressing, personal care, and physical and emotional support
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Build a positive relationship with your client by taking part in engaging conversations and participating in your clients’ favorite hobbies
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Be able to perform light housekeeping, cook, and run errands as needed
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Provide individualized care as detailed in care plan
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Have the ability to remain calm and collected during emergencies
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Be able to communicate with office in regard to any client changes to office
Apply now! We also accept walk-ins at our Des Plaines office, which is located at 1400 E. Touhy Avenue in Suite 305. We hope to see you there!
Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring new caregivers! As a Senior Helpers caregiver, you are directly making a lasting impact on the lives of not just our clients, but their families as well. We believe in providing services that improve the quality of life for our clients.
Senior Helpers was created with the mindset of assisting seniors with what they need while allowing them to maintain as much autonomy and independence as possible. We firmly believe that our work is all about helping clients and their families improve their quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Salary : $16 - $18