Caregiver for Plainfield Township

Benefits

Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? During these trying times, Right at Home wants to help and support you. We want to provide you with the opportunity to serve a population that needs you right now. #BeEssential as a Right at Home Caregiver! We stand prepared to equip you with the right PPE protection and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. We need caregivers to assist seniors and disabled adults with activities of daily living, in their homes or care facilities in Comstock Park, Belmont, Rockford. Looking for caregivers interested and available for two or more day shifts. Preferably able and willing to work on Weekends. Available shifts include days, evenings, nights, weekends and overnights.

What You’ll Do and Who You Are

• The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job.
• But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset. You're the honest, energetic and approachable type; able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; cope well under pressure and thrive on a challenge. You don’t mind getting a little dirty…this could include (but not limited to) assistance with eating, personal hygiene, assistance with dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, laundry, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways, this could include (but are not limited to), medication reminders, assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises, dementia care, companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.

Perks

• Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule PAID training and development Paid travel time in between clients & mileage Medical Benefits - Including Vision & Dental Extremely Positive Work Environment Employee Discount Programs Access to Leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions!
• Must
• Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Must possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance You must have a high school diploma or GED Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Must have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies Current CPR Certificate is recommended 1 year experience as a Caregiver in health care (in homes or facilities). Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love – join Right at Home. Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more after you apply. As an independently-owned franchised or licensed locations may have different requirements. Our office is open and ready to serve your needs. We want to give you a job that you can count on in this time of uncertainty. Hours are flexible and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you!