Whoo's Caring Chicago
Personal Caregiver - Edgewater $17-19 per hour - 12 Hour Weekend Availability
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Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for Caregivers who are passionate about working with our senior clients in a professional and compassionate manner. The ideal caregiver candidate should be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. and passionate about working and helping seniors. Candidates should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help the client.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Weekly Pay $17-$19 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for full time employment
- Paid Training
- Referral Bonuses
Caregiver Responsibilities Include
- Help remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Do laundry, change linens
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents to your supervisor
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills Needed
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent 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
- Reliable transportation
- High school diploma or equivalent
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those needing support while working in a rewarding environment that values professionalism and compassion.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral p...
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