What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-In 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
- Get SAME DAY PAY with TapCheck
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Accumulate PTO as you work
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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
What you bring:
- Driver's license and a car to get you to and from work (preferred)
- You already have at least 2 years of experience with caregiving (preferred)
- Alzheimer's and Dementia trained within the past 12 months (required)
- Hoyer Lift and Gait Belt training utilized within the past 12 months (required)
- You must be at least 18 years old (required)
What you will be doing:
- Assist your client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned, such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and personal care
- Provide individualized care as directed by the client's care plan
- Must be able to cook, perform light housekeeping, and run errands as needed
- Build a positive relationship with your client by taking part in engaging conversations and participating in your clients' favorite hobbies
Benefits
- Receive accumulated PTO
- Get same day pay available with Tapcheck
- Be eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance as well as 401K benefits after working 1500 hours
- And be eligible for Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
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!
It's easy to go to work when you're making someone's day. Every day. As a Senior Helpers caregiver, you are making a lasting impact that betters the lives of clients and their families. We provide one-on-one personal care to help our clients remain happy, safe, and as independent as possible.
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
Salary : $16 - $18
