What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Caregiver position at Visiting Angels - Effingham IL?
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Caregivers. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of support, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.
Starting at $17/ hr - $21/hr. with an excellent work environment (including 24/7 support) and part-time available for caregiving positions in Effingham and the surrounding areas!
Benefits
Competitive wages: $17/hr, Differentials of $1/hr on weekends and up to $20/hr for overnight shifts
Comprehensive support, 24/7
Paid training, ongoing education, and orientation
Retirement plan, healthcare plans, including dental and vision, and more*
Life Insurance
Referral bonuses, paid time off, and performance incentives
Direct Deposit starting 1st paycheck
Flexible Schedules/Shifts
Gas Allowance
- Certain benefits require tenure.
What We Give You
Joining our team as a Caregiver offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you possess a caring nature and the skills required for this role, we welcome your application.
Our Ideal Candidate
We're seeking compassionate individuals for caregiving roles. We offer a robust training program for both experienced and new caregivers. Enjoy a supportive work environment with part-time positions available in Effingham and surrounding areas.
Job Responsibilities
Companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation
Medication reminders, running errands, transportation to appointments
Assisting with activities of daily living and specialized Alzheimer’s/Dementia care
Personal care, bathing assistance, incontinence assistance, hygiene assistance
Monitor and report changes in client’s health or behavior
Requirements
Treat clients with dignity and respect
Day, Evening, and Weekend availability (Preferred)
Driving up to 45 miles to client homes
Effective communication skills
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Compliance with State of Illinois regulations, DMV check, and drug screening.
Become a valued part of our team and help enhance the lives of aging adults in our community!
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Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21