Homemaker/Companion (McHenry, IL) - West Dundee, United States - Right at Home

    Right at Home
    Right at Home West Dundee, United States

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Part time / Full time
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    Come Work With the Best Care Team

    We pride ourselves on having a team that is knowledgeable, dedicated, kind, and understanding. Our Caregivers are compassionate, dependable, and show the initiative to live our mission: To Improve the Quality of Life for Those We Serve . If you are compassionate, caring, and want to make a difference in the lives of others, apply today.

    Location: McHenry, IL

    A Homemaker/Companion provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs various housekeeping tasks, meal preparation and companionship activities for clients in their residences.

    Pay Range: $16-18/hr

    Benefits and Recognition

    • Sign-on Bonus
    • Competitive Pay
    • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Savings Plan
    • Flexible Scheduling Options
    • Direct Deposit
    • Earned Wage Access (PayActiv)
    • Paid Time Off
    • Special Discounts With:
      • AT&T
      • Verizon
      • Best Buy
      • FTD
      • Hertz
    • Paid Ongoing Training
    • Start ASAP

    Initial Training and Ongoing Education Opportunities

    Our Caregivers have the knowledge they need to succeed. Your success begins with:

    • Orientation
    • 8 Hours Initial Training
    • Thorough Review of Care Plan Prior to Assignment

    Specialty Training Includes:

    • RightCare Approach to Dementia and Cognitive Support
    • Courses in IPCed Specifically for Alzheimer's and Dementia
    • Dementia Live Experience
    • Compassionate Touch Training

    Essential Functions

    • Performs 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.
    • Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions. May shop for groceries.
    • Provides companionship for the client. This includes accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc.

    Qualifications

    • High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
    • Completion of a written Competency Evaluation.
    • 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 or access to adequate transportation for the job.