Job Summary: A Homemaker/Caregiver is a non‐licensed member of the home health care team who assists the client with activities of daily living as outlined in a written care plan. This is established by the Care Coordinator. Homemakers/Companions are supervised by an Agency Supervisor and receive scheduling direction from their Agency Care Coordinator.
Responsibilities
Job Duties:
Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the
Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environment through housekeeping assistance;
Providing companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to
Grocery shopping or other errands when
Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care
Participating in In‐Service Education programs as assigned by the
Assisting the client with activities of daily living and personal
Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Attendance Requirements:
Must be available and on-time for scheduled work shifts
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Preferred:
One year of experience with providing personal care
One year of experience in a home care setting
Special Conditions of Employment:
Drug test
Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position
Compensation
$18.00 per hour.
The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience, and education.
KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state, and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
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Homemaker needed in Chicago, IL 60653
Niklife Home Care Inc.
Homemaker job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
A patient, who needs assistance 3 days a week.
We are seeking a compassionate Homemaker aide in Chicago, IL 60653. HMK $19
very easy case and great family!
Niklife Home Care Inc. is dedicated to providing exceptional skilled nursing and home care services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our team of licensed professionals delivers compassionate care for children with medical complexities and supports individuals in maintaining independence in their homes.
Summary
We are seeking a Homemaker to join our team at Niklife Home Care Inc. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality care to the client, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible support in accordance with their approved care plans.
Responsibilities
Homemaker shall help with Meal preparation, Cleaning, and Bathing when necessary.
Companionship and help with feeding for clients that can; Independently Swallow and Sit Upright
Non-Medical or Non-Skilled Personal Cares.
Assist with ambulation without adaptive device and also assist with ambulation with adaptive device after the client has been trained, released to work on his/her own and require no more supervision.
Homemaker may assist client with clothing and application of support stocking
Assist with Hair Care with only non-Medicated shampoo.
Assist with Mouth Care Including; Basic oral hygiene including suctioning of mouth care for conscious patients Denture Care
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Requirements
Resume/High School Diploma or Proof of 2 Year Experience working as a Homemaker.
Driver's License/State ID/Passport.
Social Security Card
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to patient care.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills we seek, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Niklife Home Care Inc!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location: In person
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$23k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
Homemakers- Caregiver-Bilingual Floater in Aurora areas
Healthcare Plus 3.5
Homemaker job in Aurora, IL
We need reliable homemakers and caregiver today! Seeking motivated individuals who are interested in working in home care. Great experience to add to any resume in the health care industry. Health Care Plus has immediate openings in the Aurora area for home care aides. If you are interested in the healthcare field or have previous CNA experience that is a plus. Please contact ************ if you are interested in the position. We have both part time and full time positions available for homemakers and caregiver.
Responsibilities would include homemaker related duties such as grooming, bathing, transferring, light housekeeping, and assistance with activities of daily living. Homemakers have the unique opportunity to work with seniors one on one. Training is provided and all resumes will be considered. No previous experience required, positions are available to start immediately. Call today to find out more about this great opportunity. Bring good health care home today! Must be Bilingual
Health Care Plus Key Philosophies
Fast paced
Growing Demographics
Entry Level
Exciting
Training Oriented
Call today to get started ************.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Homemaker
Golden Touch Home Care Services, LLC
Homemaker job in Gilberts, IL
As a Caregiver here, you will assist residents with a variety of daily living activities in the comfort of their own home - activities such as general housekeeping and laundry tasks; nutritious meal planning and preparation; and grocery shopping, to name a few. You will also provide something that is so important to everyone: companionship, which may be in the form of reading a book together, going for walks, doing crafts, listening to music together, or just having a simple conversation.
No experience is necessary but ideal candidates must have a heart for serving others, as well as a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years old
must pass background check
A reliable mode of transportation
reliability - Our clients are counting on YOU!
excellent attention to detail
can follow tasks, procedures, and assignments.
a friendly, caring, and compassionate attitude
Benefits include:
Free Training
Yearly Training
Mileage Reimbursement (case by case)
Caregiver of the Month
Great Supervisors & Office Staff
Referral bonus - Send your friends!
Vision & Dental Insurance
401 - Employer match
Flexibility - We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We'll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. You will be required to come to one of our offices for onboarding.
***FULL TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST W/ EVEN MORE BENEFITS***
E-Verify
Destiny Healthcare Services/Golden Touch Home Care participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program.
E-Verify English and Spanish (PDF)
Right to Work English and Spanish (PDF)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
As an equal opportunity employer including Disability/Veterans, Destiny Healthcare Services/Golden Touch Home Care recognizes that our strength lies in our people. We are committed to diversity.
Accommodation for Applicants
Destiny Healthcare Services/Golden Touch Home Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation at any point in the selection process. If you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings through this site or apply through our online system or in-person at one of our Chicagoland offices, please contact us.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Childcare Attendant
YMCA 3.8
Homemaker job in Downers Grove, IL
Childcare Attendant Opportunity at Indian Boundary YMCA!
The Childcare Attendant attends to children 6 weeks to 8 years old in the drop-in childcare at the YMCA.
Pay is $16.60 per hour, flexible scheduling, opportunities to grow within the organization
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance.
403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service.
Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs.
Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
Scope of Responsibilities:
Implementation of the daily program, which will include activities that are developmentally appropriate, performed in collaboration with peers to compliment supervision of children
Supervise and lead the activity areas
Assist in planning and preparing the activities
Organize and set up needed materials and supplies
Sanitize toys and play equipment
Maintain a safe play environment
Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed
Ensure the proper ratios are maintained
Minimum Requirements:
Must have prior experience working with children.
Passion for and commitment to the YMCA's mission and vision
Ability to build rapport with children, parents and families of diverse backgrounds.
Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission
Demonstrates evidence of YMCA team competencies in previous experience or practice
Meet physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.
Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
$16.6 hourly 2d ago
Home Care Assistant (Schaumburg)
LSSI
Homemaker job in Des Plaines, IL
Benefits and Perks:LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages: On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
Salary $18.75/Hourly.
Opportunity for advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
Essential Functions:
Observation of client functioning and reporting changes to his/her supervisor or employer; take initiative in notifying supervisor of changes in the client.
Assist with household chores, including but not limited to planning and cooking meals, making beds, dusting, washing dishes, vacuuming, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning rooms and doing laundry.
Assist in completing activities such as shopping and appointments outside of the home.
Assist client with activities of daily living and personal care (bathing, shampoo/drying hair, shaving, medication reminders, nail care, mouth care and dressing).
Assist with ambulation, positioning, toileting, and transfers.
Complete the appropriate records documenting service provisions; follow the plan of care and report changes in calendar.
Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest, and fair manner.
Position Qualifications:
High school diploma (or equivalent) or one (1) year experience in a comparable human service capacity, or one (1) year experience in caring for a dependent child or adult family member, or demonstration of continued progress towards meeting educational requirements of a general education diploma required.
Background check clearance required.
Must complete required training prior to being assigned direct service work.
Minimum of one (1) year experience preferred.
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions.
Demonstrated ability to communicate in English in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of basic homecare duties, ability to follow and perform duties as assigned on the client plan of care.
Demonstrated ability to show compassion for the needs of the client.
Valid driver's license, in good standing for the state of residency preferred.
Access to reliable transportation required.
Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage preferred.
$18.8 hourly 9d ago
Child Care Assistant
Children's Art Classes, Camps, & Birthday Parties. Kidcreate Studios
Homemaker job in Oak Park, IL
Get paid to have fun hanging out with kids, 18 months to 12 years of age, as you teach them how to create art! Apply today to become a Part-Time After School Child Care Assistant who believes SLIME, CLAY, PAINT, & GLITTER should be a part of every young artist's life.
We have permanent and seasonal positions available.
We need people to help spread our Passion for Art Education.
Here's the lowdown:
During the school year, you will need to be available two or more days a week to work in the afternoon hours.
If you want more GLITTER in your life, we have significantly more hours available during no-school days and the summer months.
For true believers, we have mornings, early evenings, and weekend hours available too!
Skateboards, bikes, and rollerskates are fun, but a reliable car is even better.
Truly get a kick out of making a mess & believe kids should be messy too!
Be 16 years of age or older.
Interact with students during art classes and camps.
Are you enthusiastic, reliable, creative, and love working with kids? Then this job is for you!
Kidcreate Studio is a fast-growing, locally owned company with studios all over the country.
Here's what you get:
10-25 hours a week. If you want more hours, we can talk about that.
Paid training as we prepare you for the best job ever!
Mileage reimbursement
A very flexible schedule
Discount on retail items
Discount on classes, camps, and parties for family members
A good ol' Slime-Tastic time!
Apply now to become an After School Child Care Assistant and get messy with us!
This After School Child Care Assistant position is a super fun job for high school students, college students, daycare providers, and caregivers.
Who the heck is Kidcreate Studio?
Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for kids. Our art classes are a great way to introduce children to the beautiful world of art! We provide a positive, self-esteem-building environment for children to explore the visual arts. Children get messy with paint, clay, and so much more!
Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties. At Kidcreate Studio, you will help children to create fridge-worthy masterpieces, learn art concepts, and experiment with many different art materials.
Weekly classes, camps, workshops, and homeschool classes are age-specific and are tailored to provide each student with the curriculum that suits them best.
Great people
Fun place to work
Every day is different
High-energy workplace
Join Kidcreate Studio today in our mission to introduce children to the wonderful world of art! Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Kidcreate art classes are a great way to introduce children to the wonderful world of art! We provide a positive, self-esteem-building environment for children to explore the visual arts. Children get messy with paint, clay, and so much more!
Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties, Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for kids. At Kidcreate Studio, children will create fridge-worthy masterpieces, learn art concepts, and experiment with many different art materials.
Weekly classes, camps, workshops and homeschool classes are age-specific and are tailored to provide each student with the curriculum that suits them best.
$13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Overnight Dog/House-Sitter (As Needed)
Heaven Sent Pet Care
Homemaker job in Evanston, IL
Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight Dog/House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income.
Job Description
Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who:
Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters.
Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...)
Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth).
Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages
Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety
Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household))
Qualifications
Requirements:
OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum).
Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break)
Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred)
Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered
Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away.
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks:
Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you
Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees.
Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog
Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate).
Range of nightly fees
Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform
We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
$28k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Canine Care Assistant | NO WEEKENDS
Tailchasers
Homemaker job in Arlington Heights, IL
Job Description
Tailchasers Arlington Pet Resort in Arlington Heights, IL, is seeking a reliable, attentive, and motivated pet lover to join our team of pet caregivers. No previous experience is required. We provide the necessary tools for your success within our company.
Position Overview
As a Canine Care Assistant, you will have the pleasure of interacting with both our human and canine guests. Your responsibilities will include answering customer inquiries via phone and email, as well as using our computer program, Gingr, to check dogs in and out. The ideal candidate should possess a confident disposition, a passion for pets, and strong multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments.
Additionally, you will oversee groups of dogs during playtime, ensuring their safety at all times. You will also capture photos and videos of the dogs enjoying themselves throughout the day and assist with teaching them basic obedience commands.
Compensation & Shift Structure
$15 hourly + tips
Part-time (29 hours or less): Shifts from 6:15 AM - 12:30 PM or 12:20 PM - 6:30 PM.
Requirements
US citizen or legally authorized to work in the US
Standing or walking, kneeling, crouching, squatting, bending, and sitting
Able to pass a background check
Ability to communicate with customers in a friendly manner
Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
Basic knowledge of computer/tablet functions
18 years of age or older
Must be teachable, flexible, and dependable
We can't wait to have you join our team!
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$15 hourly 27d ago
Child Care Assistant - On Call/As Needed
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6
Homemaker job in Libertyville, IL
Department:
38957 Intergenerational Day Care - Child Care
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hours Per Week:
0
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Pay Range
$18.85 - $28.30
Scheduled Hours: On Call/As Needed; this position is to help fill in where needed. The Day Care Center is open from 630am to 6pm Monday through Friday.
Education/Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalency
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally with participants
Competent interpersonal skills
Basic computer skills
Emotional maturity when working with children
Major Responsibilities:
Demonstration of positive interactions with children, families and associates through verbal and non-verbal communication within the expectations and guidelines of the Child Care Program, Advocate's Behaviors of Excellence, and under the guidance of supervisor and/or classroom teacher.
1)• At child's eye level, listen, respond and speak to children in positive, respectful tones for the purpose of modeling appropriate behavior and exhibiting respect for each child.
2)• At all times, engage with and listen, respond and speak to children at eye level within close proximity
3)• Demonstrate ability to nurture children appropriately, to provide children with the comfort of a safe, responsive environment as needed. This can be accomplished verbally or through physical comforting, words of encouragement, etc.
4)• Follow Day Center Child Care discipline guidelines and demonstrate positive guidance and discipline techniques to help children understand the consequences of thier behavior. Discuss child's behavior and development with classroom team and/or Supervisor and maintain compliance with DCFS regulations as well as develop a strong understanding of each child for the purpose of planning individualized activities.
5)• Implement the primary caregiving care plan for assigned children to maintain a consistent positive relationship with both child and family.
6) Interact with the children at all times and engage them in activities and learning experiences that support their growth and development.
7) Assist classroom staff with developing and implementig positive behavior patterns of children.
Implementation of planned activities, learning experiences and observations of the children and classroom environment.
1)• Gives input for daily activities and learning experiences and assist in preparing and implementing curriculum activities as outlined in the Illinois Early Learning Standards/Guidelines and NAEYC guidelines.
2)• Meet the needs of the children in group to support the development of psychologically and physically healthy individuals. By responding to the physical, psychological and emotional needs of the children in a timely and appropriate fashion.
4) From observations of children, give input and assistance to teachers in completing progress reports, developmental checklists, parent/teacher conference forms, daily notes and documentation for children's portfolios that can include anecdotal records, samples of children's work, pictures, etc.
5) Actively participate and attend classroom meetings and all other assigned meetings. Continue to develop understanding of program philosophy and goals by listening and contributing to disscussions and to continue to develop a professional knowledge base.
3)• Work with classroom teachers and/or administrative staff to learn how to make observations and take notes of children's behaviors and development. By visually observing children in a group setting and objectively noting/recording their behavior for the purpose of further increasing the understanding of the development of each individual child to meet and plan for their needs and further their development.
6) Seek ongoing training and professional development by attending early childhood trainings, reading professional journals, and/or continuing education in the early childhood field. Earns required inservice hours annually. Puts into practice and shares information learned through trainings
7) Assits in completing Environmental Rating Scale for asssigned classroom.
8) Completes DCFS and Advocate's required on-line trainings and other trainings for ExcelRate ECE Credential. Works with Gateways to earn and/or maintain ECE Credential.
9) Earns required inservice hours annually. Updates Professional Development Record and provides documentation of hours earned.
Ability to work cooperatively with teaching team, administration and other co-workers.
1)• Communicate one's own and parent ideas, concerns and needs with co-workers. To share information which may affect the development of the children and family by listening and communicating appropriate information in a timely manner to other professionals working in the program.
2)• Share in responsibilities of carrying out the daily routines, procedures, schedule and Center and classroom goals. Work as part of a team to create and maintain an optimum environment for the growth and development of the children in it. Physical and mental activities are required to maintain this environment in a safe and responsive manner.
3)• Awareness of classroom information such as orientations, transitions, schedule changes, etc.
4)• Follow Day Center's written policies and procedures which have been established to maintain a professionally run organization and to maintain the integrity, quality and safety of the program.
5) Understand and support Center and classroom goals.
6) Demonstrate flexibility with teaching team, daily schedule, routines, and classroom assignments.
7) Resolve conflicts with co-workers in a professional manner and address issues/concerns with team as they arise and in team meetings following Advocate's Behaviors of Excellence.
8) At all times, model appropriate behavior and demonstrate positive attitude. Provide suggestions/solutions as issues arise.
Responsibility to be aware of the number of children in assigned group at all times.
1) Physically position self within classroom, away from other staff, to be able to see children at all times, to monitor the classroom for possible safety hazards and physical or verbally intervene whenever necessary.
2) Assist in implementing child safety practices that include head counts, ratio sheets, name-to-face checks, sleep room/crib checks and supervision of children.
3) Interact and engage with the children to role model and encourage positive social interactions.
4) Avoids distractions that interferes with supervision of children. Refrains from personal conversations, cell phone and computer usage while the children are awake and engaged in activities.
Ability to communicate daily to parents regarding the child's daily activities.
3) Assist in completing written forms of communication such as Today We Did board, daily notes, progress reports, etc.
4) Assist in creating a welcoming and open atmosphere that promotes daily communication with staff and families and integrates parents as part of the teaching team.
1)• Greet parents and communicate child's daily accomplishments and interests. To keep parents informed of their child's growth and development and create a partnership with parents to further enhance their child's development.
2)• Direct parent concerns/issues to supervisor and/or classroom teaching team. Keep responsible staff informed of issues which may affect the care or development of children in the classroom and/or classroom/Center operations.
Assistance in the maintenance of a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
1) Share in the responsibility of organizing, cleaning, storing and removing damaged/unsafe materials or equipment.
2) Assist in maintaining an organized, clutter free environment in the classroom and throughout the Day Center.
3) Assist in completing classroom health and safety checklist along with other safety checklists - bottle charts, ratio sheets, etc.
4) Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene by following policy/procedure and ensuring all staff, familie and chldren do the same.
5) Adheres to, follow and practices Advocate's Be Safe Behaviors and Tools at all times.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Lifting: medium: up to 11 - 50 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly. Max. lift 35 pounds by individual - over 35 pounds assistance required. Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and carry children, sit without back support for 15-20 minutes at a time Requires unusual hours and flexible work schedules, including room assignments. Ability to work with children 6 weeks through 10 years of age. Ability to communicate with children at an age appropriate level. Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with established time constraints. Ability to physically respond quickly to unsafe conditions which may put children at risk. Flexibility, understanding and patience. Skills to help children meet their developmental and emotional needs.
If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
$18.9-28.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Care Partner, Assisted Living
Brookdale 4.0
Homemaker job in Oak Park, IL
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP).
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity.
You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes.
Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care.
Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Personal Care Assistant/Job Coach - Special Education
Community High School District 94 4.4
Homemaker job in West Chicago, IL
Support Staff/Program Assistant - Special Education
Date Available: Immediate
COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 94
WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185
A GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!
Vacancy Available
25/26 School Year
POSITION Personal Care Assistant and Job Coach
This is a 10 month calendar (8 hours per day)
This position is covered by the WCHSSSA Collective Bargaining Agreement
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties and responsibilities may be assigned)
Attend to personal needs of disabled students including, but not limited to, using prosthetic devices, bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and bowel/bladder care. Protect student privacy while doing so.
Secure or hoist students into necessary equipment such as chairs, slings, stretchers, pool, etc.
Call for medical services for students when needed.
Help students embark and debark from buses.
Escort students to various locations.
Assist educators and case managers in implementing classroom goals and objectives.
Perform clerical tasks as requested (i.e. taking attendance, typing, duplicating, making phone calls, and running errands).
Become familiar with and carry out student accommodation plans; assist students in attaining IEP objectives.
Observe, record and chart behavior of students as needed.
Assist student(s) in learning to become responsible and successful in preparation to adulthood.
Provide student assistance during evacuation drills (fire, tornado, crisis, etc.)
Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
Provide assistance with daily activities including physical and occupational therapy.
Assist certified staff with students' daily/weekly behavior plan.
Assist with maintaining safety of classroom environment.
Provide 1-1 assistance with feeding, toileting, personal hygiene, and protecting student privacy.
Physical transfers to provide 1-1 assistance with feeding, toileting, and personal hygiene.
Transport students in school vehicles.
Provide oversight for students in community/job placements.
Carries out other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE
ISBE license or paraprofessional letter of approval required
Experience working with persons with disabilities preferred
CPR/AED Certification desired
School Bus Permit
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be able to perform all of the duties and responsibilities of the position
Ability to communicate effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing, in English
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external constituents
Ability to work independently, stay on task, multi-task, and take responsibility to complete assigned projects and duties in a timely and efficient manner
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Pay scale and benefit information is available on our website HERE.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Apply Here
Internal applicants should be sure to choose the Internal Applicants section.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Contractual language requires that positions be posted for a minimum of five business days. Positions will be posted until filled.
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION
Equal educational and extracurricular opportunities shall be available for all students without regard to color, race, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity, status of being homeless, immigration status, order of protection status, actual or potential marital or parental status, including pregnancy. Further, the District will not knowingly enter into agreements with any entity or any individual that discriminates against students on the basis of sex or any other protected status, except that the District remains viewpoint neutral when granting access to school facilities under School Board Policy 8:20,
Community Use of School Facilities
. Any student may file a discrimination grievance by using Board policy 2:260,
Uniform Grievance Procedure
.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
NON-DISCRIMINATION COORDINATOR
Kerry J. Foderaro
Interim Executive Director of Human Resources
326 Joliet Street
West Chicago, IL 60185
************
For further information on notice of non-discrimination, click here for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call **************.
$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Personal Care Assistant
RYZ Labs
Homemaker job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionRYZ Labs is hiring a Personal Care Assistant, who provides support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker, or other health care professional. The Personal Care Assistant may work in a variety of settings, including homes or schools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities- Demonstrates competence in performing the necessary skills and performing those skills on the plan of care- Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client's health- Assists with transfers and ambulation- Aids teacher in helping students learn and provides feedback to students and supervisors/teachers (if applicable)- Performs incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan (if applicable)- In a school setting, accompanies the student on the bus to and from school (if applicable)- Provides companionship by reading, listening and talking with the client- May assist in the supervision of students during recess and lunch periods and accompany students on community experiences- Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements- Assists client in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene- Implements behavior management techniques in accordance with the directions given by the supervisor/healthcare practitioner, including reinforcing appropriate behaviors in accordance with plans and discouraging negative behavior, managing time out, or other techniques as directed- Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by the care plan- Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families and employees- Adheres to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy policies and procedures- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:- State licensure or certification as required by the state and/or program- One (1) year of relevant experience preferred- Current BLS Card- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray- Knowledge of child growth and development- Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resources- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required- Computer proficiency required- Must be at least 18 years of age
If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the following short initial interview to start our process: ******************************************************************
About RYZ Labs:RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world.
Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years.
At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion, and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists.
Our values and what to expect:- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.- Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone who interacts with RYZ with respect.- Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less.- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. - Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, and our expectations. The status quo is not good enough and never should be.
$22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
Personal Care Assistant In Home
Senior Helpers-Northside Chicago
Homemaker job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Personal Caregiver for Seniors South/West Side Chicago
Senior Helpers
Chicago, IL
Part Time / Full Time
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Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in Cook County!
As a Caregiver with Senior Helpers you will:
Experience a personally rewarding work environment - it is more than just a job
Work one-on-one with your clients in order to build relationships
Receive specialized training from Senior Helpers and opportunities for professional certifications
Competitive pay
Enjoy flexible work hours to align with your lifestyle and schedule
Experience excellent support and guidance from office staff
PPE Provided to all caregivers
Referral Bonus Program
Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work (2 YEARS IN A ROW!). Our caregivers and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, enjoy employee pride and camaraderie, and recognize that the work they do makes a real difference for our clients.
Our employees are:
Caring and compassionate
Enjoy helping others and making a difference
Individuals interested in personal and professional growth
Senior Helpers is the nation's premier provider of in-home senior services ranging from specialized care for those with diseases, such as dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, to personal and companion care to help individuals looking for a little assistance with daily activities. Founded in 2002 with a vision to help seniors age with dignity despite age-related illnesses and mobility challenges, Senior Helpers has hundreds of franchised and owned businesses that have cared for tens of thousands of seniors. Senior Helpers' culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$22k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
Personal Care Assistant- Caregiver
Chicago 4.2
Homemaker job in Chicago, IL
Description of the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at Always Best Care Senior Services - Chicago . The Caregiver provides assistance and support to our clients in their daily activities, promoting their independence and well-being.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation.
Flexible schedule options.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Continuing education and training programs.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
Assisting clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Providing medication reminders and assistance with medication management.
Preparing and serving meals according to dietary restrictions.
Assisting with mobility and transferring clients.
Ensuring a clean and safe environment for clients.
Engaging in conversation and providing companionship to clients.
Monitoring and reporting any changes in client's condition to the appropriate supervisor.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Caregiver or similar role.
Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
Two references required
Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with clients.
Physical stamina and strength to perform the duties of the role.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results
CNA, HHA, and BLS/CPR training a plus
About the Company:
Always Best Care Senior Services - Corporate is a leading provider of in-home care services for seniors. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving the quality of life for our clients. With a team of experienced professionals, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
Always Best Care Senior Services - Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Personal Care Assistant
Assisting Hands of Orland Park
Homemaker job in Orland Park, IL
As a Caregiver with Assisting Hands, you will provide compassionate and reliable custodial and personal care services to clients in their homes, following the guidance of the Staffing Coordinator and in alignment with each clients personalized Plan of Care. Your role will play a vital part in ensuring clients maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment while receiving the support they need to live independently.
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED is required.
Qualifications:
At least one (1) year of experience in a home care, long-term care, or similar setting is preferred.
Reports To:
Staffing Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain a Clean & Safe Environment
Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning bathrooms, living areas, and bedrooms.
Assist with washing dishes, laundry, and other necessary cleaning tasks to maintain a safe and hygienic living space.
Ensure the home environment is comfortable, organized, and conducive to the clients well-being.
2. Provide Personal Care & Assistance
Assist clients with daily personal care activities, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, shaving, and transferring.
Support clients with mobility, ambulation, and exercise routines as prescribed in the Plan of Care.
Provide assistance with eating, and other activities of daily living as needed.
3. Nutritional Support
Help with meal preparation, serving, and feeding to ensure clients receive balanced nutrition.
Assist clients with meal planning and ensure dietary needs are met according to their health plan.
4. Monitor Client Health & Well-Being
Observe and report any changes in the clients physical or emotional condition to the Staffing Coordinator.
Maintain accurate records of personal care activities, including vital signs, fluid intake/output, and other health metrics as needed.
Monitor and document any significant behavioral changes in clients.
5. Support Mobility & Physical Activities
Assist clients with mobility aids (e.g., wheelchairs, walkers, hoyer lifts) to ensure safe movement.
Encourage and assist with prescribed physical exercises, including range-of-motion routines.
Help teach and support family members with basic care routines and safety measures.
6. Medication Assistance
Provide assistance with self-administered medications, including:
Retrieving, reading labels, and helping the client take medications as prescribed.
Supporting clients in swallowing medications, as needed, and ensuring proper administration.
Recording medication assistance and ensuring proper storage of medications.
Facilitating medication intake with water or other necessary items.
7. Infection Control & Compliance
Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Caregiver Handbook, the Policy and Procedure Manual, and the Caregiver Training Manual.
Working Hours:
Hours vary depending on client needs and assignments. Flexible shifts are available 24/7 based on your availability. Note: We cannot guarantee a fixed number of hours.
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt, hourly
$22k-29k yearly est. 27d ago
Care Coach (Medical Assistant)
HBox
Homemaker job in Chicago Ridge, IL
HBox is one of the most trusted names in clinical-grade Remote Patient Monitoring. Already a leading innovator of healthcare monitoring kits and software, our ecosystem includes blood pressure and SpO2 monitors as well as thermometers, glucometers, and scales. HBox is serving patients in 8 primary States and now expanding nationally to meet the current surge in demand.
We are excited to open the position of Pulmonary Medical Assistant to join our Chicago based team. This role will be an IN-CLINIC role as part of our Patient Monitoring & Support team. This is a team made up of dedicated nurses and medical assistants delivering care and proactive check-in touch points to our patients as a devoted "side-kick" to the primary care and specialty care physicians in our network.
If you join this team, you'll be given a panel of patients and will be responsible for monitoring and managing each patient's chart and emerging clinical needs, providing phone-based and in-person care and engagement to each patient on a monthly basis. The IN-CLINIC role will include activities such as Patient Education, Enrollment, and Monitoring. Health care is stressful, especially as we all put miles on our bodies as we get older, and our team (from the physician to the medical assistant) is devoted to making the health care experience better for each one of our patients, being there for them in good times and bad.
Our Key Hiring Criteria:
A strong work ethic your patients and your teammates can rely on. Strong team spirit and “team-first” mentality
A bright, problem-solving mindset + attention to detail (health care is complex and each patient is a unique person / case)
Personability (enjoy talking to people, and talking to patients in particular [note that this role involves primarily phone-based and virtual patient encounters])
Tech savvy (nimble picking up and navigating multiple technology tools and applications) and thrives in a fast-paced, modern office environment
Medical Assistant (MA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) qualification required. Focus on Pulmonology is preferred.
HBox is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Personal Care Assistant
Addus Homecare Corporation
Homemaker job in Highland Park, IL
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! * Caregivers Wanted* Addus Homecare is currently hiring for Home Care Aides in Metro Detroit and Downriver areas. If you have experience as a homecare aide whether it's working in a nursing home or caring for a family member, Addus is the company for you! Open and Virtual Interviews for your convenience in our Detroit Office located in the Fisher Building.
If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering premier home care services for over 40 years.
What does Addus have to offer you?
* Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
* No certification required!
* No car or Driver License required!
* Flexibility
* Choose your own schedule (Perfect job for parents, college students and caregivers looking to supplement their income)
* Choose your territory and work close to home!
* Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
* Travel pay from client to client
* Mileage or Bus Fare reimbursement
* Health Care Benefits
* Paid professional training for career growth and development
* Advanced technology for documentation
* Optional Union Membership with member benefits
What type of things will you be responsible for?
* Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming
* Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making
* Companionship
What are our requirements?
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Have a clean criminal background check
* Reliable transportation: either by car or public transportation
* Authorized to work lawfully in the United States
* Three references (2 professional and 1 personal) will be required at the time of application.
* Must successfully complete pre-service Home Care Aide training
* Must be reliable, courteous, honest, energetic, and caring
Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes, since 1979. We provide homecare services to over 40,000 patients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring Home Care Aides in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$22k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
Homemaker needed in Chicago, IL 60653
Niklife Home Care
Homemaker job in Chicago, IL
A patient, who needs assistance 3 days a week.
We are seeking a compassionate Homemaker aide in Chicago, IL 60653. HMK $19
very easy case and great family!
Niklife Home Care Inc. is dedicated to providing exceptional skilled nursing and home care services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our team of licensed professionals delivers compassionate care for children with medical complexities and supports individuals in maintaining independence in their homes.
Summary
We are seeking a Homemaker to join our team at Niklife Home Care Inc. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality care to the client, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible support in accordance with their approved care plans.
Responsibilities
Homemaker shall help with Meal preparation, Cleaning, and Bathing when necessary.
Companionship and help with feeding for clients that can; Independently Swallow and Sit Upright
Non-Medical or Non-Skilled Personal Cares.
Assist with ambulation without adaptive device and also assist with ambulation with adaptive device after the client has been trained, released to work on his/her own and require no more supervision.
Homemaker may assist client with clothing and application of support stocking
Assist with Hair Care with only non-Medicated shampoo.
Assist with Mouth Care Including; Basic oral hygiene including suctioning of mouth care for conscious patients Denture Care
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Requirements
Resume/High School Diploma or Proof of 2 Year Experience working as a Homemaker.
Driver's License/State ID/Passport.
Social Security Card
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to patient care.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills we seek, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Niklife Home Care Inc!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location: In person
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Overnight Dog/House-Sitter (As Needed)
Heaven Sent Pet Care
Homemaker job in Evanston, IL
Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight Dog/House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income.
Job Description
Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who:
Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters.
Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...)
Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth).
Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages
Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety
Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household))
Qualifications
Requirements:
OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum).
Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break)
Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred)
Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered
Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away.
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks:
Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you
Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees.
Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog
Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate).
Range of nightly fees
Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform
We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
The average homemaker in Lyons, IL earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average homemaker range of $20,000 to $34,000.
Average homemaker salary in Lyons, IL
$26,000
What are the biggest employers of Homemakers in Lyons, IL?
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