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Visiting Angels

Entry Level Caregiver

Naperville, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Entry Level Caregiver We have open In-Person Interviews every Wednesday from 9am-3pm. Please bring ... Reporting health changes or unusual incidents * Providing pleasant, supportive companionship

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Entry Level Caregiver

Entry Level Caregiver

Visiting Angels

Naperville, IL • On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Entry Level Caregiver
We have open In-Person Interviews every Wednesday from 9am-3pm. Please bring a valid driver's license or Identification. Our office is located 1415 Bond St #123, Naperville, IL 60563.
Visiting Angels of Naperville is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Aurora, Lombard, Wheaton, Lisle, Downers Grove, Carol Stream, Warrenville, Winfield, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.
As a Visiting Angels Entry Level Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:
  • MUST be willing to help clients with personal care and hygiene
  • Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
  • Planning and preparing meals with clients
  • Handling light housekeeping duties
  • Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
  • Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
  • Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
  • Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
  • Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
  • Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.
Entry Level Caregiver Job Requirements:
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
  • Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
  • Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
  • Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
  • Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
  • Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
  • Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
  • Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay
  • Continuing Education

Shift Options
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • PRN
  • Short Shift
  • Weekends
  • Holidays
  • Overnights
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About Visiting Angels

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Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance, home health care services, personal services and fitness and sports centers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

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