Job Description
Join Heartland Home Care as a compassionate caregiver and make a meaningful difference in seniors' lives across Chicago. We're seeking dedicated professionals to provide exceptional in-home care services in vibrant communities like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park. Our team offers competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and ongoing training opportunities. If you're passionate about elderly care and want to join a respected provider with 15+ years of experience, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary needs
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor vital signs
- Transport clients to appointments and social activities
- Engage in companionship activities and emotional support
- Document care activities and maintain accurate records
- Coordinate with family members and healthcare professionals
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- Valid Illinois driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Background check clearance required