Caregiver/CNA/Personal Assistant

- Entry Level

Lake Bluff, IL

About the position

We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide assistance to individuals in their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for caregiving, we encourage you to apply. Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it’s essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Escort clients to appointments and run errands.
• Monitor and report changes in client's health status.
• Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in assisted living or senior care environments.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in caregiving techniques.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
• Familiarity with home care systems.
• Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.
• Valid ID and Social Security Card.
• Driver's License (Preferred).
• Ability to commute/relocate to North/Western Suburbs.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
• 401K (eligible for full time employees)
• Weekly Pay
• Flexible scheduling
• 24-hour support
• Direct Deposit
• Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
• Incentives and Recognition and Awards
• Paid Training
• Flexible start dates
• Referral Program