Reliacare Ltd

In Home Caregiver - part-time 27 hours/week - must speak Ukrainian

Melrose Park, IL, USPosted 10 days ago

Job Description

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

Responsibilities May Include

  • Reminding clients to take prescribed medication
  • Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
  • Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene
  • Helping clients with physical therapy exercises
  • Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
  • Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
  • Performing light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
  • Being a pleasant and supportive companion
  • Reporting any unusual incidents
  • Acting quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

  • Proven experience as a caregiver
  • Knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
  • Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Good time management skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong ethics
  • Physical endurance
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Education

* High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

* Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

* Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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