Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Join our growing home care team as an At-Home Caregiver!
Make Your Own Schedule | 1-Week Paid PTO | Mileage Fully Reimbursed | Full-Time
Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc. is now hiring an At-Home Caregiver!
- Full-Time | Part-Time
Reliable Home Care Providers is one of the Top 500 most successful home care providers in the United States.
We are repeatedly recognized annually as part of the top 25% of agencies in home health performance measures according to The ABILITY Network and Decision Health.
We are based in Lincolnshire, IL, but service the entire Chicagoland area.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise
- General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine
- Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower
- Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision
- Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair-accessible vehicle
- Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health-related and emotional
- Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members
- Home organization: help with organizing, packing or cleaning for a trip, or general house care and cleaning
- Health monitoring: following a care plan and noticing any changes in the individual’s health, recording and reporting any differences
- Compliance: completing all required annual In-Services, Pre-Services, and any other necessary forms in a timely manner, as required by the Illinois Department of Health
Requirements
- Ability to comply with COVID-19 company policies
- Current, registered vehicle, driver's license, car insurance
- High school Diploma or GED
- Ability to care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and respectful manner
- General health and medical knowledge
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment