Personal Care Aides

Chicago Part-time $22,000 - $44,000 / Year
($1,833 - $3,667 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Personal Care Aide, where you will assist clients with daily activities, providing both physical and emotional support. We are looking for someone who values compassion and teamwork in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care assistance for clients in their daily routines.
  • Monitor and record any changes in client behavior or health.
  • Assist clients with meal preparation and dietary needs.
  • Help clients with mobility and physical therapies.
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Engage clients in social activities and emotional support.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for client needs.
  • Participate in training workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Document client progress and communicate with families about care plans.
  • Offer companionship and friendship to enhance the client's social well-being.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a recognized PSW program
Experience
  • Experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Basic Medical Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Cultural Competency
Certifications
  • Current CPR and First Aid
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in palliative care: Experience providing care to patients nearing end-of-life stages.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Collaboration: Our team works together to provide the best care for our clients.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to make decisions and take ownership of their roles.
Status: Closed