In-home childcare provider jobs in Joliet, IL - 322 jobs

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Children's Program Worker is an important member of the Parents Care & Share team, providing services that are critical to the success of this child abuse prevention program. As a Children's Program Worker, you will provide nurturing caregiving, attentive supervision, and organized activities for children ages birth to 17 years old while their parents attend parenting support groups. For children over the age of 3, activities include structured group time and social emotional activities that enhance children's self-esteem and their ability to resolve conflict in a healthy way. The Children's Program Worker works 2-6 hours per week. Candidate qualifications: High School diploma/equivalent required; some Child Development or Human Services college coursework preferred. One year of experience working with children required. You are at least 18 years of age. Ability to physically interact with children through bending, stooping, walking, sitting and rising from the floor, standing, kneeling, and bending from the waist required. Job responsibilities: Checks room for safety issues and remedies them before each group starts. Provides attentive supervision and organized activities for children ages birth to age 17 during Parents Care & Share support groups. (The age range of children varies from group to group.) Provides primary care for infants through 2-year-olds, depending upon the age range of the group assigned. Facilitates structured activities during group time for children ages 3-17, as assigned, including structured social-emotional activities. Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children's behavior. Serves snacks to children, depending upon location and need. Assists children with keeping good hygiene, such as hand-washing before eating. Promotes and assists in creating a friendly and welcoming environment for the parents and children. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$17.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Location: Meetings will take place mainly in the Lawndale community. Home office: Western Schedule: Part-time, hourly; covers weekly groups requiring at least two hours per week. We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

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: Assist in day to day of client's functioning and reporting changes to his/her supervisor. Ensure client's independence and dignity by assisting with household chores. Escort clients to outings, appointments, etc. in the community. Complete appropriate documentation. Improve the quality of life by following the client's Plan of Care. Present an open, positive, professional image to all clients and individuals. Support clients with personal care needs, not limited to medication reminders. Position Qualifications: At least 18 years of age or older. Possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience in homecare. One year experience preferred in home care or human service field; or comparable experience care of a dependent child or adult family member Ability to use technology. Ability to show compassion for the needs of clients. Ability to read, write and speak English; and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to get to and from a client's home.

NOW HIRING: Day Camp Inclusion Aide (Seasonal) JOB SUMMARY: The Inclusion Aide supports and assists day camp participants with different abilities. The Inclusion Aide applicant will need to assist with the inclusion of the participant in the day camp's daily activities while acting as part of the overall staff make-up of the program. The applicant must be able to create adaptations to existing camp activities in order to promote accessibility and inclusion for all day campers. LOCATION: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, Illinois QUALIFICATIONS: The qualified individual will be able to communicate clearly and effectively, with a minimum of three years of high school completed. Experience in day camp programs preferred. Experience working with participants of diverse ability levels is highly recommended. Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification required. INCENTIVES: This is a part-time, seasonal position which typically runs for 8 weeks Monday through Friday. Required hours are 8:30am - 3:15pm with extended hour availability for before and after camp programs. The Wage Range is $15.00 to $20.00 per hour and qualifies for a complementary membership to the Fitness Center, Recreation Center, and Water Park. $15.00 will be the entry level wage rate per hour for all new hires. Referral program eligible. ABOUT US: The Tinley Park-Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 55,000 residents with a wide variety of recreation facilities, programs, events, parks, and open spaces. The Park District maintains over 40 parks, 33 ball fields, and several facilities which include the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, Tinley Fitness, White Water Canyon Water Park, Canine Campus Dog Park, Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages, Vogt Visual Arts Center, and the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center. CLOSING DATE: Position is open until filled. ************************************************************

*** MUST HAVE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE *** Job Summary: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. 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. Skills:- 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. 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. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like: Bathing/Dressing/Meal preparation/feeding/ Medication reminders/ Walking/exercise assistance/Light Housekeeping/ Errands/shopping/Toileting/ Non-medical help CALL/TEXT us at ************** *1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Here's why Caregivers like working with us: WEEKLY PAY Part-time // Full-time Available Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available 24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees) 401K (eligible for full time employees) Direct Deposit Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job! Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities Flexible start dates Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior's lives full of love, security and peace. Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house-keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship. Openings Based in the Following Areas: Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more... Job Requirements: Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required) 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required) Driver's License - (Preferred) Ability to commute/relocate:North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift On call Rotating weekends Weekends as needed

com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is CareBenefits by Care.com? CareBenefits, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with CareBenefits: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our CareBenefits team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $19 to $21 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).

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: 10-15 hours a week. If you want more hours, we can talk about that. Paid training as we prepare you for the best job ever! 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: $16.00 - $17.00 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.

Childcare Attendant Opportunity at McCormick 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

Job Description helping kids with special needs? SEASPAR provides day camp staff (Inclusion Aides) for day camps in the following areas: Lisle, Downers Grove, Woodridge, Darien, Westmont, Lemont, Brookfield, La Grange, La Grange Park, Western Springs, Willowbrook & Clarendon Hills. Interested? Read on for position details, then apply to become a member of Team SEASPAR today! Summary: A Day Camp Inclusion Aide is responsible for supporting and assisting one or more individuals with a disability to be successful in a member entities day camp. The aide must have a working knowledge of disabilities, the ability to communicate and work effectively with parents and staff, the ability to effectively adapt recreation activities, the ability to promote positive inclusion for individuals with disabilities into the general community and must be able to reinforce the camp supervisor's instructions. Position Qualifications: One to two years direct experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred. Possess reliable mode of transportation. Sixteen years of age or older. Availability to commit to assigned work times/placements. Ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities: Assist and include the individual(s) to participate in activities in the camp. Adapt activities, rules, equipment, and/or supplies as needed to ensure quality participation and the most independent participation possible. Act as an advocate for the individual(s) and emphasize the individual's abilities and similarities, while de-emphasizing the differences. Be alert and responsive to health and safety needs of the individual(s). Involve yourself with other participants and staff as much as possible to contribute to the whole program and avoid being singled out as a "SEASPAR" staff. Strive to blend in with the other staff and bring as little extra attention to the individual with a disability as possible. Discuss camp activities with camp instructors to be prepared. Offer suggestions and adaptations, if applicable. Provide behavior management when necessary. Feed, diaper/take to the bathroom, lift, and transfer individual, if applicable. Communicate all incidents/accidents to the camp supervisor and the Inclusion Manager immediately. Communicate with parents and Inclusion Manager on a regular basis and complete biweekly summary sheets on the participant's progress. Be flexible and adaptable to accommodate for fluctuations in schedule. Follow member entities' policies and procedures. Read, understand, and abide by all SEASPAR policies and procedures. Must be dependable and punctual for all programs/camps. Perform other duties asked by supervisor. Regular and predictable on-site attendance. Marginal Responsibilities: Assist member entity staff with program or other duties, if necessary. Attend all job-related seasonal orientations/in-services as directed by Inclusion Manager or member entity. Encourage participation and development of friendships with other participants in the program. Arrive at program site 15 minutes prior to the start of the program. Assist with loading/unloading of participants if needed. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Worker Traits: Demonstration of enthusiasm, strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with people with disabilities, SEASPAR staff, SEASPAR member entity staff, and parents/guardians. Safety and Security: Use good safety awareness and judgment; follow SEASPAR policies at all times; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment following manufacturer safety instructions; and follow agency ergonomic policies and procedures. Problem Solving: Identify and appropriately resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; work well in group problem-solving situations; and use reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Interpersonal Skills: Focus on solving conflict, not blaming; maintain confidentiality; listen to others without interrupting; keep emotions under control; remain open to others' ideas; and try new things. Oral Communication/Language Skills: Speak clearly and effectively in all situations; listen and ask for clarification from supervisor if needed; respond appropriately to questions; and read and interpret all necessary agency documents. Written Communication: Write clearly and informatively; edit work for spelling and grammar; be able to interpret written information; and present clear, legible handwriting for all SEASPAR forms and documents. Judgment/Reasoning Ability: Exhibit sound and accurate judgment when making all program-related decisions; solve problems involving a few concrete variables; and include appropriate people in the decision-making process. Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; and follow through on commitments. Adaptability: Adapt activities based on the skill level and needs of each participant to encourage appropriate participation on a regular basis; adapt to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands; change approach or method as necessary; and deal with frequent changes, delays, unexpected events, or program cancellations. Attendance/Punctuality: Demonstrate consistent attendance and on-time arrival; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent; and arrive at meetings, in-services, and trainings on time. Dependability: Follow instructions and respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; keep commitments; commit to long hours of work when necessary; and complete tasks on time. Leadership: Lead participants to have successful recreation experiences; demonstrate positive interactions with other staff members, individuals with disabilities, and parents/guardians; and possess the ability to enlist the support of others to accomplish a common task. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key responsibilities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or transfer up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. SEASPAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer which has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at the agency, which bases employment upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of an individual's actual or perceived race (including but not limited to traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, citizenship status, work authorization status, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, disability, association with a person with a disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service or military status, civil union partnership, order of protection status, pregnancy, childbirth or a medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process may contact HR at ****************

The Child Sitting employee is the face of the Kids Club; you are the person a member sees when he or she brings their children to the child sitting room. It is important that this person has a positive, upbeat personality with great communication skills. The Child Sitting employee must be able to entertain children of all ages. Ideal candidates for the Child Sitting position will possess the following: Live by the RETRO values - integ Rity, dEdication, consis Tency, expe Rience and inn Ovation! Requirements ⦁ A positive upbeat personality. ⦁ Effective ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and managers. ⦁ The ability to entertain children of all ages. ⦁ Customer service oriented. ⦁ Punctual, responsible and detail oriented. ⦁ CPR/AED training preferred. ⦁ Prior experience with children is a must. Environment ⦁ Working environment is inside the Retro Fitness Outlet. Working hours could vary and include mornings, evenings, and weekends. Direct report This position is supervised by the positions below and in order of: ⦁ Front End Manager Retro Fitness Mission Statement Retro Fitness is a Health Club built on the respect and dedication for each of our members who entrust us to help them achieve their health and fitness goals. Our mission is to provide a consistent and innovative customer experience for each member to realize their true fitness potential; making America a healthier place 1 visit, 1 rep, 1 mile at a time. Responsibilities of Child Sitting Employee ⦁ Greeting and checking in members as they come in. ⦁ Playing and caring for children of all ages. ⦁ Resolving child issues in an effective manner. ⦁ Ensuring a safe and clean environment for all children. ⦁ Sanitizing Child Sitting room and toys. ⦁ Opening and closing the Child Sitting room if scheduled. ⦁ Following company policies and procures. ⦁ Applicable downtime tasks provided by Management may include prospecting & upkeep of facility. ⦁ Selling in-store merchandise such as Retro Blends Smoothies, Cooler Drinks, Pro Shop items, etc. All Child Sitting employees are to wear company staff shirt along with either Khaki pants or black athletic pants. Sneakers must always be worn. No boots, heals, or open toe shoes or sandals. Child Sitting staff should always be well groomed and neat. Opening shift employees are required to be inside the Child Sitting room 15 minutes prior to the shift to ensure all items on the Opening Checklist are performed before children arrive. Closing employees are to close the Child Sitting room at the established time. With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed. With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey! Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit ******************** or ************************* This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Retro Fitness Corporate.

We are looking for additional KidsZone Workers at the St. Charles/South Elgin Campus for the Fall ministry season beginning in September. KidsZone is a weekly program that provides childcare for parents attending classes, community groups, or events at Christ Community Church. If you are at least 16 years of age, have a flexible schedule, and love kids, we'd love for you to consider this amazing opportunity! The St. Charles/South Elgin Campus is seeking additional staff to work on Wednesday mornings. Click here to view the full job description If you are interested, we encourage you to apply through the link below.

Job Description 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 ************. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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.

Job Description Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy, walking dogs, visiting cats/small animals, and servicing clients (the four-legged and two-legged ones!) with the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are grateful for the camaraderie and resilience of the Green Paws Team as we have navigated the challenges of these past few years together, finding new and creative ways to engage the community of Chicago pet owners. We are currently looking for a Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walker) to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy the fresh air, get exercise walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats while earning a living. This position is full-time, and to be able to maintain a flexible schedule, our newest Pet Care Specialist should have at least 6-8 hours of open availability between the hours of 9am - 5pm Monday through Friday. You should also be available on some evenings and weekends and ideally be open to overnight sittings. We look for a minimum of a one-year commitment. Pet care experience strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal Pet Care Specialist at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four Season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility, how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) We only do private walks; i.e., visits with one family's pet(s) at a time -- no pack walking Optimized geographic routes and schedules with regular clients and pets Office support to manage client relationships and marketing Our Pet Care Specialists set their own schedules, largely determining their own income earning potential. For Pet Care Specialists employed by us the full 366-day period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 and who made themselves available to accept visit bookings full time, the annual gross earnings ranged from just under $34,000 to just over $42,000. Additionally, after 30 days of full-time employment, we offer optional participation in both the Illinois Secure Choice IRA retirement savings program and seven different forms of Aflac supplemental insurance. Powered by JazzHR 0XOV69W5ly

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.

helping kids with special needs? SEASPAR provides day camp staff (Inclusion Aides) for day camps in the following areas: Lisle, Downers Grove, Woodridge, Darien, Westmont, Lemont, Brookfield, La Grange, La Grange Park, Western Springs, Willowbrook & Clarendon Hills. Interested? Read on for position details, then apply to become a member of Team SEASPAR today! Summary: A Day Camp Inclusion Aide is responsible for supporting and assisting one or more individuals with a disability to be successful in a member entities day camp. The aide must have a working knowledge of disabilities, the ability to communicate and work effectively with parents and staff, the ability to effectively adapt recreation activities, the ability to promote positive inclusion for individuals with disabilities into the general community and must be able to reinforce the camp supervisor's instructions. Position Qualifications: One to two years direct experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred. Possess reliable mode of transportation. Sixteen years of age or older. Availability to commit to assigned work times/placements. Ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities: Assist and include the individual(s) to participate in activities in the camp. Adapt activities, rules, equipment, and/or supplies as needed to ensure quality participation and the most independent participation possible. Act as an advocate for the individual(s) and emphasize the individual's abilities and similarities, while de-emphasizing the differences. Be alert and responsive to health and safety needs of the individual(s). Involve yourself with other participants and staff as much as possible to contribute to the whole program and avoid being singled out as a "SEASPAR" staff. Strive to blend in with the other staff and bring as little extra attention to the individual with a disability as possible. Discuss camp activities with camp instructors to be prepared. Offer suggestions and adaptations, if applicable. Provide behavior management when necessary. Feed, diaper/take to the bathroom, lift, and transfer individual, if applicable. Communicate all incidents/accidents to the camp supervisor and the Inclusion Manager immediately. Communicate with parents and Inclusion Manager on a regular basis and complete biweekly summary sheets on the participant's progress. Be flexible and adaptable to accommodate for fluctuations in schedule. Follow member entities' policies and procedures. Read, understand, and abide by all SEASPAR policies and procedures. Must be dependable and punctual for all programs/camps. Perform other duties asked by supervisor. Regular and predictable on-site attendance. Marginal Responsibilities: Assist member entity staff with program or other duties, if necessary. Attend all job-related seasonal orientations/in-services as directed by Inclusion Manager or member entity. Encourage participation and development of friendships with other participants in the program. Arrive at program site 15 minutes prior to the start of the program. Assist with loading/unloading of participants if needed. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Worker Traits: Demonstration of enthusiasm, strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with people with disabilities, SEASPAR staff, SEASPAR member entity staff, and parents/guardians. Safety and Security: Use good safety awareness and judgment; follow SEASPAR policies at all times; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment following manufacturer safety instructions; and follow agency ergonomic policies and procedures. Problem Solving: Identify and appropriately resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; work well in group problem-solving situations; and use reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Interpersonal Skills: Focus on solving conflict, not blaming; maintain confidentiality; listen to others without interrupting; keep emotions under control; remain open to others' ideas; and try new things. Oral Communication/Language Skills: Speak clearly and effectively in all situations; listen and ask for clarification from supervisor if needed; respond appropriately to questions; and read and interpret all necessary agency documents. Written Communication: Write clearly and informatively; edit work for spelling and grammar; be able to interpret written information; and present clear, legible handwriting for all SEASPAR forms and documents. Judgment/Reasoning Ability: Exhibit sound and accurate judgment when making all program-related decisions; solve problems involving a few concrete variables; and include appropriate people in the decision-making process. Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; and follow through on commitments. Adaptability: Adapt activities based on the skill level and needs of each participant to encourage appropriate participation on a regular basis; adapt to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands; change approach or method as necessary; and deal with frequent changes, delays, unexpected events, or program cancellations. Attendance/Punctuality: Demonstrate consistent attendance and on-time arrival; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent; and arrive at meetings, in-services, and trainings on time. Dependability: Follow instructions and respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; keep commitments; commit to long hours of work when necessary; and complete tasks on time. Leadership: Lead participants to have successful recreation experiences; demonstrate positive interactions with other staff members, individuals with disabilities, and parents/guardians; and possess the ability to enlist the support of others to accomplish a common task. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key responsibilities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or transfer up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. SEASPAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer which has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at the agency, which bases employment upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of an individual's actual or perceived race (including but not limited to traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, citizenship status, work authorization status, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, disability, association with a person with a disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service or military status, civil union partnership, order of protection status, pregnancy, childbirth or a medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process may contact HR at ****************

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.

Job Description Healthcare Plus is looking for Full-Time and Part-Time caregivers today! Positions are available to start quickly with competitive pay. Seeking motivated individuals who are interested in working with seniors. No experience is required! An increased rate may be offered for weekend shifts. Training is provided and all resumes will be considered. Responsibilities include caregiver related duties such as: - Light Housekeeping - Grooming - Bathing - Transportation - Transferring - Assistance with ADL's Requirements: - Valid Driver's License or ID - Social Security Card - High School Diploma, GED, or Letter of experience If you are interested in the position, please contact ************. Visit our website at hcpcaregivers.com to learn more about us. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. We are looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! We offer flexible ongoing part-time positions that work well as supplemental income. Company Description Heaven Sent Pet Care is looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. We are a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. We offer flexible ongoing positions that work well as supplemental income. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! Job Description We are currently hiring for Overnight House-Sitter/Pet-Sitters. **We are especially interested in House-sitters available during our busiest time of year -- winter holiday break -- sometime between 12/23-1/2. This position requires OVERNIGHT STAYS (sleeping over in a client's home) with the client's animals. Each overnight stay begins from the dinner period (arrival between 5-7pm) and continues until the morning period (departure between 7-9am). Please note: House-sitters are NOT able to bring guests with them into the client's home during their stay. House-sitting includes: walking the dog(s) feedings medications if necessary maintaining each animal's routine. House-sitting may also include other pet-sitting or vacation care tasks such as bringing in the mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and keeping the home in order while the clients are away. Fees The base rate paid to a house-sitter for each night of house-sitting is $32.50 for one dog and goes up from there depending on client surcharges. There are extra fees given to the house-sitter for additional animals in the home, extra visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays. (Potential gratuity from clients is not reflected in this rate.) Scheduling House-sitting jobs last anywhere from 1 night to 2 weeks. House-sitters typically will take one booking per month. They may take on more bookings depending on their availability and client requests. House-sitters are independent contractors with Heaven Sent and are offered client "bookings" as clients schedule vacation care with us. House-sitters work on an "as-needed" basis and accept or reject each booking on an individual basis. Holidays Our preference is that house-sitters are available for at least 2 out of 3 of our busiest holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Years, Spring Break). There is an extra surcharge paid to sitters for holiday work. Qualifications Qualifications Background & References: You need to be at least 21 years old , able to pass a background/criminal check, and have at least 3 references. Supplies & Equipment: You need to have: (1) a reliable car, (2) a computer/laptop/tablet with access to the internet, (3) a printer or access to one (4) a smartphone Location: We are most interested in candidates who live in or around our service areas in Evanston, Wilmette, or Kenilworth. And of course, we expect that you love animals! Working with animals can be an extremely rewarding and fun job and we are looking for candidates whose priority is providing quality care to our furry clients and their owners. You don't have to have any professional animal work experience, but we find it helpful if you've had pets of your own before. Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Are organized and detail-oriented. Are dependable, trustworthy, timely, and professional. Have great customer service and communication skills. Are team players who can handle last-minute changes and requests from clients. Are self-starters able to work independently and responsibly. Enjoy dog-walking outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Can make at least a 6-month commitment to working with us. We view this position as long-term supplemental income, not temporary or seasonal. Additional Information We look forward to hearing from you!

Healthcare Plus needs a reliable, Part-Time Homemaker / Caregiver today! No previous experience is required. Positions are available to start immediately with great competitive pay. Seeking motivated individuals who are interested in working as a homemaker on weekends and are willing to provide transportation for their clients. Little to no experience is required! Training is provided and all resumes will be considered. Homemaker/Caregiver Job Description: Routine Housekeeping: Doing laundry including folding, ironing, and storing clothing Cleaning the bathroom Cleaning the kitchen: cleaning of oven & stove, washing dishes, counters, and sink Cleaning the refrigerator Changing bed linens and making the bed Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floors, dusting, light pick up, and taking out the trash Meal Planning/ Preparation: Preparation of meals Monitoring of client's food consumption Menu planning and clean-up Household Routines: Assistance in preparation of shopping list Shopping at the nearest grocery store or pharmacy Accompany the client to doctor's/ grocery store Personal Care: Assistance in food consumption Companionship Requirements: Diploma, GED, or Letter of Experience Valid driver's license or ID Valid Social Security card If you are interested in working with us, please apply now or call us at ************. You can also visit our website at hcpcaregivers.com. Job Posted by ApplicantPro