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Come see why working for a family-owned agency has its benefits. You've worked for the rest; join our family and work for the best! Looking for long-term commitments. The starting rate is $237 a day!
** We are looking for experienced live-in caregivers to care for our clients in the Northwest Suburbs. 3 and 4-Day Live-in Shifts. We focus on matching the right caregiver to the right client for a long-term fit. We're good at it! **
The Northwest Suburban Right at Home office prides itself on caring for our caregivers. Read our reviews! Our caregivers LOVE working with us, and you will too!
Job Types: Full-time/Part-time
Experience: 2 year minimum required
Expected hours: 26-56 per week
Work location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor appointments, walks, etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients ( when they are able)
- Report any unusual incidents
Skills:
- Kind, caring, compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical endurance
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Respectful and considerate
- Strong ethics
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Benefits:
- 401 (k)
- Competitive experience-based pay
- Consistent scheduling to work with everyone's schedules and location preferences
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Growth opportunities
- Health insurance
- Mentoring and ongoing support by experienced leaders
- Mileage reimbursement
- One week full vacation (PTO)
- Paid holiday premiums
- Paid in-house continuous training
- Performance-based increases and bonuses
- Referral program
- Vision Insurance
Why is Right at Home the right choice for you?:
- Community impact—join a team dedicated to serving our community and improving the quality of life for individuals and families.
- Social connections- combat feelings of isolation/loneliness by engaging with clients and forming meaningful connections.
- Supportive environment- having access to a supportive network of colleagues and supervisors who understand and appreciate your background and expertise.
- Continued Learning—We value your dedication to education and lifelong learning and provide training opportunities for development and growth.
- Flexible Schedules- accommodating your availability, scheduling allows you to prioritize your personal and family commitments while still making meaningful differences in others’ lives.
- Join our mission—If you're passionate about making a difference and want to continue serving others in a new capacity, we invite you to join our award-winning team of caregivers dedicated to improving the quality of life for those we serve.