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Caregiver

Always Best Care Senior Services • Chicago, IL 60684 • Posted 30+ days ago

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As a Caregiver at Always Best Care Senior Services, you will be the cornerstone of our business, providing essential services to seniors and their families to help them maintain their independence. This role involves a wide range of tasks from basic companion care to more integral personal care, and may require working various shifts including weekends, nights, and mornings. Ideal candidates are compassionate, dependable, and possess a strong sense of professionalism, honesty, flexibility, problem-solving, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic companion care including light housekeeping, sitting, transportation, and meal preparation.
  • Offer more integral personal care such as incontinence care, transferring, dressing, and bathing.
  • Work a variety of shifts, from 1-24 hours (live-in), over weekends, at night, in the morning, etc.

Qualifications

Required

  • At least one year of experience working with seniors in a home setting
  • English proficiency and excellent communication skills
  • Two references
  • Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results
  • Must be able to pass a background check

Preferred

  • CNA certification
  • HHA certification
  • BLS/CPR training

Full Job Description

Experienced Caregivers Wanted! Are you a nurturing, dependable and warm-hearted person? Do you gain personal satisfaction in serving others? If you answered "yes" to these questions, we may have just the right career for you. Our Caregivers are the keystone of our business, providing much needed service to seniors and their families struggling to keep their independence on a daily basis. Our Caregivers possess the virtues of compassion, care, dependability, professionalism, honesty, flexibility, problem solving, a positive attitude and love. To those we serve, our Caregivers represent who we are and what we stand for. From basic companion care (which includes, but is not limited to light housekeeping, sitter care, transportation, meal preparation, etc.) to more integral personal care (which includes, but is not limited to incontinence care, transferring, dressing and bathing, etc.), our Caregivers provide a wide range of services. They also may work a variety of shifts, from 1-24 hours (live-in), over weekends, at night, in the morning, etc. Additional requirements include: * At least one year of experience working with seniors in a home setting * English proficiency and excellent communication skills * Two references required * Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results * Must be able to pass background check * CNA, HHA, and BLS/CPR training a plus