Caregiver - Libertyville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Position Summary:

Caregiver needed for elderly female client in the Libertyville, IL. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and experienced with personal care and household support.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% employer-paid major medical insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)
• Bi-weekly pay

Schedule & Authorized Hours

• Monday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:00 AM- 1:00PM
• Tuesday from 8:30 AM- 2:30 PM
• If need it Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
• 4-5 visits per week
  

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Assist client with daily showers and personal hygiene
  
• Support mobility; client uses a walker
  
• Walk with the client outside for one hour every day
  
• Ensure safety during walking and mobility
  
• Serve already prepared lunch and clean up after lunch
  
• Provide wheelchair assistance and operate wheelchair when needed
  
• Perform light housekeeping (bathroom and bedroom cleaning)
  
• Do laundry as needed
  
• Observe client’s condition, mood, and behavior
  
• Report any changes or concerns to the appropriate person

Requirements:

Requirements

• Valid authorization to work in the United States
• Previous elderly care experience preferred
• Ability to safely assist with mobility and personal care
• Reliable, dependable, and patient