Home Care Professional - North Shore Chicago Areas

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Company parties
• Paid time off
• Health insurance

Right at Home provides In-Home Care & Assistance and is looking for Skilled Care Professionals to join our dynamic home care agency. We have part-time positions available. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.

Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us:

• Flexible scheduling
• Health Insurance Plan
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse
• Great employee referral program
• Paid Training & Continuing Education Opportunities

Responsibilities and Duties
In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to):
• Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home
• Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom
• Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments
• Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving  
• Medication reminders

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• At least one (1) year of experience as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is required. 
• Experience working with clients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease preferred. 
• Experience assisting with client transfers using a Hoyer lift and/or gait belt preferred. 
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. 
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as required for the position.

We want to give you a job that you can count on in this time of uncertainty. We know you are essential and want to provide you with flexibility to meet your needs. Apply Now!