Live In Caregiver
- Full-Time
- Glen Ellyn, IL
- ComForCare Home Health Care - Central Dupage
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
WE ARE HIRING FOR LIVE IN CASES! Our clients live in the Central DuPage County Area (Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Lombard, Villa Park, Winfield, West Chicago, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights, Bloomingdale)
Description: At ComForCare Home Care we value our home care aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.
- Shifts are available throughout the DUPAGE county area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.
- We provide caregivers competitive pay, training and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. We also provide our caregivers with PPE kits which include masks, hand sanitizers, and gloves.
Job Summary:
The Caregiver provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.
Essential Functions:
- Personal Care
- Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
- Companion/Sitter/Household Management
- Provide companionship and respite services for family
- Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
- Medication Services
- Assist with medication reminders that the client self-administers
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
- High school graduate or G.E.D certificate
- At least six months experience as a Caregiver, Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide (experience with family members counts)
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
NOTE: The job will be located in Central DuPage, Illinois and we prefer that you live within 30 minutes of the Central DuPage area.
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.