Companion Caregiver

Touching Hearts at Home

Touching Hearts at Home is a premier in-home companion care resource. We bring vital caregiving and companionship that make it possible for older adults and those living with disabilities to live at home. Our service empowers them to age in place while upholding their dignity and independence in the comfort of home.

Care to Join Us?

Quality caregiving provides great joy and entails huge responsibility — families caring for loved ones know this well, and when they can't be there for a loved one, we can. If you enjoy time with older adults, being a Touching Hearts® at Home caregiver may be a great career for you. Be part of our growing company, Touching Hearts at Home.

Job Description

We are looking for people who are committed to our value to enhance the quality of life of older adults and people living with disabilities or medical conditions by providing the best non-medical in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. Caregivers provide companionship and assist clients with meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping in accordance with their unique plan of care.

Responsibilities Include:

• Social companionship, reminders, and support with a variety of daily living tasks
• Transportation and companionship to appointments, errands and social outings
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation
• Standby assistance with personal hygiene
• Overnight safety assistance

Qualifications:

• No healthcare certification is required. We are looking for people whose personal and professional life shows a compassionate heart for older adults, excellent customer service and creative problem solving
• Valid Illinois driver's license
• The ability to provide a reliable, insured vehicle to use on the client's behalf for all scheduled shifts and to travel 15 miles for any scheduled shifts
• The ability to lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds
• Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone
• We are a drug free workplace. We complete a criminal background and driving record check prior to hiring

Benefits:

• Work hours that fit your schedule
• Join the nationally recognized company known as the heart of home care!
• Join a work environment that values who you are and what you do
• Training and recognition for success
• Experience Preferred but NOT necessary

Compensation: $11-14 hourly

Touching Hearts® at Home is a premier in-home companion care resource. We bring vital caregiving and companionship that make it possible for older adults and those living with disabilities to live at home. We are looking for people who are committed to our value to enhance the quality of life of older adults and people living with disabilities or medical conditions by providing the best in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. Our service empowers our clients to age, recover and live with dignity and independence in the comfort of home. Thank you for considering a position with Touching Hearts® at Home.

Each Touching Hearts at Home franchise is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the management of the franchisee where all hiring decisions will be made. All inquiries specific to employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Touching Hearts at Home Corporate office.