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Vituity
Personal care assistant job in Munster, IN
Munster, IN - Seeking Hospitalist Advanced Providers
Become a Valued Member of Your Hospital Medicine Team
As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in Hospital Medicine and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
Seeking Hospital Medicine physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
New grads welcome to apply.
Current national certification and DEA are required.
Current IN state license is a plus.
This position is for the observation unit.
The Practice
Community Hospital - Munster, Indiana
Level III Trauma Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and stroke center.
437-bed facility with a 30-bed ICU.
Annual volume of 70,000.
All sub-specialty support. No running codes or rapids. Great nursing staff.
On average 10 admits per day and 8 admits per night.
On-site intensivist, labs, and imaging.
The Community
Munster, Indiana, is a thriving town in Lake County that combines small-town charm with modern amenities, making it an exceptional place to work and call home.
Situated near the Illinois border, Munster offers convenient access to Chicago while maintaining a peaceful suburban atmosphere.
Landmarks like Centennial Park, with its scenic walking trails, golf course, and events pavilion, highlight the town's commitment to community and recreation.
Munster is also home to Three Floyds Brewing, a destination for craft beer enthusiasts.
Seasonal weather, featuring snowy winters and warm summers, allows for year-round activities, including festivals and outdoor sports.
The town's excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and strong local economy make it ideal for families and professionals.
With its mix of cultural attractions, recreational opportunities, and proximity to big-city amenities, Munster provides a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle.
Benefits & Beyond*
Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.
Superior health plan options
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Yearly annual cash bonus
Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included
Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees
We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.
Applicants only. No agencies please.
$36k-68k yearly est. 23h ago
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Caregiver
Prismhr 3.5
Personal care assistant job in Hinsdale, IL
Company: Home Helpers of Hinsdale
As the top-ranked home care agency in Illinois and #14 in the nation for 2025, we at Home Helpers of Hinsdale, take pride in providing exceptional care to seniors in their homes. We are seeking compassion and dedication.
Salary: 18-19 hourly
Location: 123 E. Ogden Ave Suite 203 Hinsdale, IL 60521
Weekend In-Home Caregivers to join our award-winning team★
⬛ Responsibilities:
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities
Light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team
⬛ Qualifications:
2+ years of professional caregiving experience preferred
Passion for working with seniors and providing high-quality care
Flexible availability to accommodate client needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation
Pet friendly
⬛ Why Join Us?
Flexible Scheduling to fit your availability
Paid Training to help you grow in your role
Generous Rewards s Recognitions for your dedication
Supportive Office Staff to assist you every step of the way
Start working ASAP!
If you have been any of following positions, you may be a good fit for Home Helpers- Caregiver, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, PTC, Patient Care Tech, Med Tech, DSP, Direct Support Professionals, PersonalCare Aid, Private Duty Aid
If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference, apply today!
$35k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
Kennel Attendant/ Pet Technician
Pet Care Plus
Personal care assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Kennel Attendant
Summary: Lovingly care for the needs of each canine guest.
Job Title: Kennel Attendant/ Pet Technician
Reports to: Pet Care Supervisors and Managers
Department: Pet Care Operations
Summary: Lovingly care for the needs of each canine guest.
The following is a list of major duties and responsibilities for this position along with certain supportive duties to ensure our guests are Safe, Happy, & Healthy. This list is not all-inclusive. Other duties and responsibilities may be added as needed.
PLEASE NOTE: You will receive an assessment that must be completed as part of the application process. Only applications with a completed Predictive Index assessment will be considered.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Dog Handling
Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas.
Engage pets in play activities including exercise walks, fetch, etc.
Independently supervise group play sessions with at least 18 pre-screened dogs of any size as needed
Immediately report health, behavior or safety concerns to the supervisor.
Food and Water
Distribute treats and/or food as instructed by Supervisors and Managers.
Provide clean, full water bowls to all pets at all times.
Cleaning and Organization
Discard pet stools and record each pet's elimination habits.
Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas.
Clean, sanitize and rinse all food and water bowls.
Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by supervisor.
Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc.
Assist with unloading and storing pet food and supplies.
Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles.
Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris.
Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, flows, furniture, counters, and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris.
Dog Bathing
Provide quality baths and ensure workspace is clean after service is complete as needed.
Other
Follow all company procedures.
Ensure daily tasks are completed on schedule and accurately
Assist with other facility maintenance tasks and repairs as requested.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statements
Respect: Treat all team members, customers and guests with respect
Reliability: Dependable and trustworthy
Responsible: Accountable for own conduct
Passionate: Passionate about animals and our mission of exceptional pet care
Customer Oriented: Fulfill and prioritize customers' needs while following company procedures
Friendly: Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others
Judgment: Make sound decisions using available information
Loyal: The trait of feeling a duty to the employer
Detail Oriented: Focus attention on the minute details of a task or project
Accuracy: Perform work accurately and thoroughly
Communication - Oral: Communicate effectively using the spoken word
Communication - Written: Communicate in writing clearly and concisely
Education/Experience:
Six months to one year of experience caring for pets (either work experience or personal pet experience) is preferred.
Previous experience in a professional pet environment preferred (e.g., shelter, rescue organization, kennel, vet office) is preferred.
No experience required- we can train you!
Computer Skills
Basic, able to use operations and HR software proficiently
Physical Requirements
Position is both indoors and outside. Majority of time is spent standing, walking and bending. Must be able to:
Stand for long periods of time
Lift 50 lbs
Ability to physically manage and handle large dogs
Bend and lift several times per day
Walk regularly throughout the day
Work around pet hair and dander
Work all holidays and weekends year-round
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Completeness
The Company has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by Supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.
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$25k-33k yearly est. 24d ago
Dog Daycare / Kennel Attendant
Unleashed Academy
Personal care assistant job in Evanston, IL
Unleashed Academy is looking for dog daycare & kennel attendants for weekdays, weekends and overnight shifts.
At Unleashed, our kennel/daycare attendants supervise play groups, provide potty breaks, food, medication, and snuggle-time with dogs who attend daycare during the day and sleep overnight in our boarding suites or with the attendant in our "group boarding studio." This position requires sustained physical activity and a tolerance for barking and cleaning up urine, feces, and vomit. Our staff members must be active and on their feet for most of the day, have patience with loud and rowdy (but lovable!) dogs, communicate well with customers and staff-mates, and have a strong interest in canine behavior. An understanding of canine communication and body language is necessary to efficiently recognize and interrupt inappropriate social behavior or overly-rough play, and split dogs into appropriate play groups according to personality and play style. An interest in reward-based dog training methods is strongly encouraged.
You can learn more about us by visiting our website at ****************************
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: From $15-$16 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Weekdays
Holidays
Night shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Commission pay
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Pet Daycare & Boarding Occupations: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Weekday Day Shifts 7AM - 1PM | 1PM-7PM (Required)
Overnight Shift (Optional)
Weekend Shifts (Required)
Work Location: In person
$15-16 hourly 60d+ ago
Full-Time Sitter in the North Shore
Jovie of Chicago
Personal care assistant job in Highland Park, IL
Hiring FT sitters in each of the following areas for daytime jobs!
Location: Highland Park, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Fox Lake, Lake Forest, Grayslake, Vernon Hills, Gurnee, Lincolnshire, Mundelein, Northbrook, Park Ridge, Glenview, Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka.
Starting June 1, for some jobs in the above suburbs, you can earn a $25 bonus and a travel allowance on top of your regular pay!
Are you ready to make a difference in a child's life? We are looking for an engaging, child-focused individual who is willing to have fun, play, read, do arts and crafts and other activities, and provide an attentive and safe care environment for the child(ren) in your care.
Make a difference in the lives of children. What we do matters for the children and families we serve.
Create relationships. You'll gain life-changing experiences with children and deep connections with parents.
You focus on the work. We do the rest, matching you with pre-screened families that need help.
Regular Paychecks - No need to worry about asking to be paid or filing paperwork.
On Your Side - Need to change things up with a family? We're here to help.
Safety First - Peace of mind: Every family is screened for your safety.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
Must have 4-5 days available Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm. Guaranteed pay for 20-30 hours per week, depending on how many days you have available. Mileage compensation after 10 miles.
Must have 1+ year(s) childcare, babysitter or nanny experience, preferably including infant and toddler experience.
Must have a reliable insured vehicle for travel to family homes.
Minimum age of 18, valid driver's license
CPR trained or willing to receive training.
Benefits:
Pay $20-23 per hour if looking for FT long-term position, have a car, and working in mentioned North Shore suburbs.
Mileage reimbursement and travel incentives
Onboarding bonus after first 6, 12 and 20 jobs
Free Telehealth enrollment
Discounted health club and AAA enrollment
Flexible schedule with regular paychecks
Legal employment with safe, vetted families
Tuition reimbursement
Thank you for considering Jovie - the nation's most complete resource for full-service nanny and professional babysitting services. Building Stronger Families .
Apply today!
**Also hiring part-time roles if not available for 4-5 week days. Reach out to our office to learn more**
$20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Companion Caregiver
Harvest In-Home Care, Inc. 3.3
Personal care assistant job in Elgin, IL
Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personalcare tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care
Valid drivers license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
$25k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $25-40 per hour
Graham Healthcare Group
Personal care assistant job in Villa Park, IL
Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Villa Park, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Staff
At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans.
With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.
This position supports patients in Elmhurst, IL and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!
Our high value rewards package:
Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
401k plan with matching contributions
DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program
The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP
Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.
Our supportive environment includes:
A comprehensive onboarding program
Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
24/7/365 after-hours care team members
Tools to support career mobility and growth
A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant with:
Associate degree in physical therapy from an accredited college or technical school required.
Minimum one year of experience in an acute care and/or rehabilitative setting preferred; previous home health experience preferred.
Must hold, in good standing, a license/registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant, issued by the State in which you work.
Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
JR# JR251766
Graham Healthcare Group Job ID #JR251766. Posted job title: Home Health PTA $5,000 Bonus
About Graham Healthcare Group
Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
Pet insurance
Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Employee assistance programs
Dental benefits
Discount program
$27k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
Kennel Attendant
Coyne Veterinary Center Portage
Personal care assistant job in Portage, IN
Job Description
VETERINARY KENNEL ATTENDANT
Coyne Veterinary Center in Portage, Indiana seeks Kennel Attendant to join their growing team!
The kennel attendant is responsible for the daily care, feeding and exercise of all boarding and hospitalized pets. He/She is to pay close attention to pets' status such as signs of stress and changes in eating or elimination habits, promptly notifying technicians and/or veterinarians when a pet needs medical attention. Assisting the technicians and doctors is required, which includes animal restraint, assisting in surgery/treatments and client service. The kennel attendant interacts with clients in person and by phone. Proper record documentation and accurate completion of boarding paperwork is critical. A kennel attendant must pay close attention to details, understand and follow proper feeding and sanitation procedures and monitor boarding and hospitalized pets. A kennel attendant is also responsible for all hospital maintenance including the parking lot. We offer the potential for growth and opportunity to train to become Veterinary Assistant!
Job Responsibilities
Provide compassionate care to boarding pets and hospitalized patients
Walk through kennel areas regularly, checking each pet for abnormal activity such as vomiting, diarrhea or blood in the cage/run
Recognize emergency situations, enlisting the aid of doctors and technicians
Mark records correctly for abnormal eating/weight/elimination habits
Feed and water animals according to schedules and special instructions
Clean and disinfect cages, runs and yards as needed, use hoses and spray bottles to disinfect. Use squeegees to remove excess water.
Clean cat litter boxes and disinfect kitty condos.
Clean and disinfect all water and food bowls.
Wear personal protective equipment required for each job duty and keep PPE in good working order. PPE includes goggles or face shields, aprons, gloves and/or other equipment assigned.
Move pets to outside runs to disinfect kennels no less than four times daily. Return animals to correct kennels.
Replace soiled bedding in cages/runs.
Operate washer/dryer to clean hospital laundry.
Give baths to pets on scheduled day of departure, or as necessary during boarding/hospitalization; this may include performing medicated baths or dips.
Perform nail trimming and ear cleaning for boarding pets as needed.
Supervise animals when they are in outdoor areas.
Perform “cuddle time” and “daycare” as requested by the clients
Assist the receptionist in the boarding pet check-in/out; this includes retrieving and bringing up pet from boarding, taking special instructions for feeding or additional services, returning all personal items upon discharge, and keeping record of all important information.
Administer flea and tick control on pets as requested by a veterinarian
Place ID collars on all animals
Take pets to treatment area for all medical services to be administered.
Collect any samples (fecal or urine) as requested by a veterinarian.
Sweep /Vacuum and mop all hospital floors and change all garbage.
Keep parking lot and dumpster areas clean.
Know proper animal handling and restraint techniques
Provide facility tours for clients, explain services offered
Maintain food and supply storage
Understand infectious diseases and how to control and prevent their spread
Communicate with clients in person and on the phone
Attend monthly mandatory staff meetings
Physical Obligations:
Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Endure standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time
Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment
Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation
Coyne Veterinary Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Coyne Veterinary Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$26k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
Inclusion Aide - Day Camp
Seaspar 3.5
Personal care assistant job in Downers Grove, IL
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 ****************
$27k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Dog Daycare & Boarding Kennel Attendent
Out 'n About Dog Daycare and Boarding
Personal care assistant job in Elburn, IL
Out 'N About Dog Daycare and Boarding, located in Elburn, IL, is hiring part-time dog daycare and boarding kennel attendants. The ideal candidate must be able to handle large groups of dogs and manage play groups. Interpersonal skills are a must as you will be interacting with clients as they pick up and drop off their four-legged companions.Responsibilities
Supervise and manage play groups of dogs
Feed and administer medications to dogs
Clean kennels, play areas, bedding, and feeding bowls
Interact with clients during drop-off and pick-up
Ensure the safety and well-being of all dogs in care
Maintain cleanliness in administrative areas
Assist in the overall operation of the daycare and boarding facility
Monitor the behavior of dogs and intervene when necessary
Provide excellent customer service to clients
Provide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, cleaning, and observing for any signs of illness or injury
Assist in proper handling and restraint of animals for medical procedures, grooming, and exercise
Ensure proper sanitation and cleanliness of animal housing and surrounding areas
Monitor animal behavior to promote physical and mental stimulation
Work collaboratively with other staff members to provide the best possible care for animals
Communicate effectively with the public about the animals in our care and the services we provide
Salary: $15.00 per hour
$15 hourly 5d ago
Companion Caregiver
Home Care Association 4.1
Personal care assistant job in Elgin, IL
We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personalcare tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
Valid driver's license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personalcareassistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Overnight Dog/House-Sitter (As Needed)
Heaven Sent Pet Care
Personal care assistant 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
Companion Caregiver
Assisting Hands of Schaumburg
Personal care assistant job in Park Ridge, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Our Caregivers Bring Joy Every Day!
At Assisting Hands Home Care, our Caregivers make a real difference by brightening the lives of others. They provide compassionate in-home support and help clients with daily activities that allow them to stay independent and comfortable in their own homes.
Responsibilities
Perform light housekeeping tasks and helping with laundry
Prepare and serve meals
Provides companionship and emotional support
Reminders (medication, appointments, ect)
Help client with personalcare functions
Provides occasional transportation for the client if needed
Job Requirements
Previous experience as a caregiver (1+ year preferred)
Reliable transportation, must have drivers license and valid car insurance
Offering 4 - 8 - 12 hour shifts - Full or part time opportunities
***
Do NOT apply if you are commuting from Chicago, IL. Local candidates only, please.***
Benefits
Competitive pay rates
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus opportunities
Earned sick time
AFLAC benefits (health, dental, and vision options)
Paid training + ongoing support
A supportive team thats available to you 24/7
Ready to make a diffrence? Apply now or call Andrea ************ to learn more.
$24k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
Companion Caregiver Needed - Palatine, IL
Herewith Caregivers
Personal care assistant job in Barrington, IL
We are seeking a friendly and dependable companion caregiver to support a man in his 50s with companionship and light meal preparation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful social interaction and helping create a relaxed, enjoyable environment at home.
Care Responsibilities
Provide companionship (watching TV, playing board or card games, puzzles)
Prepare simple meals
Engage in friendly conversation and activities
Schedule
To start: once per month for 2-3 hours
Additional days and hours may be added if the client and caregiver are a good match
Caregiver Preferences
Patient, engaging, and reliable
If you enjoy building connections and offering warm companionship, this is a great opportunity to provide meaningful support in a low-stress setting.Hiring info:
We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide:
✔️ Free background checks for all applicants
✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily
✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area
✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments
Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others.
Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community!
Learn more about Herewith at *****************************
$24k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
Resident Care Assistant
Ciel Senior Living
Personal care assistant job in Long Grove, IL
Resident CareAssistant
REPORTS TO: Health and Wellness Director
FLSA: Hourly $18 - $18.50
OUR MISSION: We are united in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where comfort, connection, and joy thrive.
POSITION SUMMARY
Perform various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents; including routine personalcare, recreational programming (life enrichment activities), housekeeping, and meal service in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations and as directed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Supports the mission, vision, and goals of the organization, upholding and promoting company culture and vision.
Carries out daily plan of care including all aspects of basic daily living and personalcare needs and documenting appropriately such care provided.
Executes daily activities for residents as scheduled.
Serves and assists residents with meals.
Knows location of assigned residents within the community.
Listens and responds to the needs of residents and staff members.
Monitors residents' general medical condition and reports changes to Wellness Leadership.
Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of residents.
Maintains current and accurate records through use of computers and/or other documentation in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
Inform the Health and Wellness Director or their designee of supply and equipment needs.
Attending all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as scheduled or as directed.
Completes routine light housekeeping and laundry tasks for the unit, such as emptying wastebaskets, cleaning tables after meals, etc. and reports any hazardous conditions to the Health and Wellness Director or their designee.
Completes resident's personal laundry as assigned.
Assist in maintaining a calm atmosphere.
Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance with chain of command when Health and Wellness Director is not on duty.
Report any unusual behavior of a resident to Wellness Leadership.
Learns, understands, and maintains residents' rights.
Follows established infection control and standard precaution policies, fire, and safety policies, and practices good body mechanics.
Attends training courses at community and maintains up to date monthly, quarterly, annual training through designated Learning Management System (LMS).
Attend all required all staff meetings.
Other duties as assigned, and which relate to the success of the community and the care, comfort, and happiness of our residents.
Requirements
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
High school or equivalent.
STNA/CNA (Preferred).
CPR Certification (Preferred).
Must have strong understanding of the English language sufficient to read, write and interpret administrative information.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
Walk/Stand - must be able to continuously walk and stand.
Environment Condition - must be able to perform work both inside and outside.
Sit - sit infrequently.
Lift - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
Carry - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
Push - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
Climb - must be able to climb stairs on a frequent basis, with the opportunity to utilize the elevator as an alternate resource if available.
Bend - must be able to bend at the waist, knees, hips, and spine on a frequent basis; may require frequently manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more.
Squat - must be able to squat on a frequent basis to reach below the knee, may require lifting of 50 pounds or less.
Twist or rotate - must be able to twist or rotate occasionally at the trunk, hips, knees, and neck, manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more.
Reach- must be able to reach on a frequent basis. May occasionally reach overhead, requiring manipulation of weight of 10 pounds or less, and below waist manipulating weight of 25 pounds or more.
$18-18.5 hourly 5d ago
Companion Caregiver
Senior Helpers-Northside Chicago
Personal care assistant job in Chicago, IL
Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in the Chicago, IL area!
Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work. 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.
All Shifts Available! Days, Evenings, & Overnights!
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
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.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Companion Caregiver
RYZ Labs
Personal care assistant job in Chicago, IL
RYZ Labs is hiring a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence. Responsibilities:- Provides “hands off” care, such as:- Providing and encouraging socialization- Encouraging a mild exercise program- Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications- Supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing- Assisting with grocery shopping and performing light housekeeping chores- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary- Arrives at the client's home on time and leaves when the shift schedule is complete- Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner- Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures, including but not limited to universal precautions
Requirements:- Must be at least 18 years old- One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred- Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred- Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills.- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred- Proficiency in the English language is required- Computer proficiency required
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.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Companion Caregiver Needed - Palatine, IL
Herewith
Personal care assistant job in Palatine, IL
We are seeking a friendly and dependable companion caregiver to support a man in his 50s with companionship and light meal preparation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful social interaction and helping create a relaxed, enjoyable environment at home.
Care Responsibilities
Provide companionship (watching TV, playing board or card games, puzzles)
Prepare simple meals
Engage in friendly conversation and activities
Schedule
To start: once per month for 2-3 hours
Additional days and hours may be added if the client and caregiver are a good match
Caregiver Preferences
Patient, engaging, and reliable
If you enjoy building connections and offering warm companionship, this is a great opportunity to provide meaningful support in a low-stress setting. Hiring info:
We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide:
✔️ Free background checks for all applicants
✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily
✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area
✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments
Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others.
Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community!
Learn more about Herewith at *****************************
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
PT Resident Care Assistant - 2nd Shift
HMK-Grace Management Inc. 4.5
Personal care assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Pay $17.50 - $18.00/hour
Part-time 2nd Shift
Experience in senior living preferred
At The Hallmark, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Hallmark, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Resident CareAssistant
The primary responsibility of the Resident CareAssistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident CareAssistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director.
Essential Functions of the Resident CareAssistant
Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed.
Works collaboratively with peers and other team members.
Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility.
Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families.
Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately.
Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility.
Washes residents' laundry as needed.
Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules.
Documents provision of services on company forms.
Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone.
Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs.
Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested.
Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed.
Conducts room checks and resident rounds.
Monitors for environmental safety hazards.
Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor.
Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations.
Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns.
Non-Essential Functions of the Resident CareAssistant
Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program.
Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom.
Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors.
Copies special paperwork or forms.
Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.).
Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process.
Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided.
Participates in projects or committees as assigned.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Certification by state approved program, if required.
Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor.
Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required.
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
$17.5-18 hourly 26d ago
Resident Assistant, Memory Care - Full Time
Spectrum Retirement Communities 3.9
Personal care assistant job in Burr Ridge, IL
At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you!
Job Description
Salary: $16.50-$18.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Full Time, 6am - 2pm
In this position, your main responsibilities will include:
Providing residents with assistance in the activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing and maintaining their personal environment.
Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.
Reviewing and adhering to resident care plans as well as obtaining vital signs.
Qualifications
To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences and skills.
High School diploma or equivalent is required
All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
CPR certification preferred.
Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated.
Additional Information
If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot.
Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.
Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.
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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Melrose Park, IL?
The average personal care assistant in Melrose Park, IL earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.
Average personal care assistant salary in Melrose Park, IL
$25,000
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