Description : Position: Caregiver
Location: Illinois
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced caregiver to provide non-medical home care services to clients in the state of Illinois. As a caregiver, you will be responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living and providing companionship and support in their homes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting and transfer techniques as needed
- Prepare and serve meals and assist with feeding, if needed
- Administer medications and monitor client health as directed by the care plan or supervisor
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, vacuuming, and dishes
- Provide companionship and social interaction, including engaging in activities with clients
- Accompany clients to appointments or on outings, if needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of services provided and client progress
- Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and the care team
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in caregiving, either through professional work or personal experience caring for a loved one
- Valid driver and #x27;s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test
- Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and compassionate attitude toward clients
- Ability to follow directions and care plans, including administering medications and monitoring client health
- Physical ability to perform the job duties, which may include lifting or assisting clients with mobility
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, if needed
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be revised at any time at the discretion of the employer.
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