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Lutheran Social Services of Illinois - Des Plaines, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

Do you have a passion for helping people? Become a Home Care Assistant, caregiver who provides caring services to help those who are in need. Become a part of a special group of individuals who provide vital care that changes lives; improves the quality of life for so many and creates a compassionate environment to assist those who truly need it.

Part-time position(s), with ability to go to Full-time are available to provide home care in Cook County and there are immediate opportunities on the North side of Chicago, Hyde Park, and the surrounding Northwest suburbs as well. We will do our best to work with your schedule!

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice and wholeness to people and communities. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a difference in the lives of those in need, a strong, viable presence in Illinois continuing that commitment to making a difference.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist older adults with light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, companionship and other areas of activities of daily living that will help our clients stay in the home that they love!
• We are looking for compassionate individuals who will build relationships with our clients and members of our team.
• If you are the type of person who’s looking for a way to make an important contribution to humanity, and brighten the lives of people who need your help, then this position is for you!

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age or older;
• Possess a high school diploma or GED;
• Have a minimum of one year experience;
• CNAs are encouraged to apply but NOT required for the position
• Possess homemaker skills and a personable approach with older adults.

Benefits and Perks:

Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping others live better lives, as well as these career advantages:

• The training you need to learn, grow, and succeed
• If you desire to touch and change lives for the better apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law.