Personal Assistant - Waukegan, United States - Aid@Home, LLC.
Aid@Home, LLC.
Waukegan, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
About us
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Duties:
- Assist with daily tasks and activities, providing support to individuals in need
- Implement and follow established systems and procedures
- Ensure resident rights and privacy are respected and maintained at all times
- Lift and transfer individuals as needed, following proper techniques and protocols
- Provide social work support, including emotional support and companionship
- Assist with childcare duties, including supervision and engaging in ageappropriate activities
- Support individuals with autism by implementing behavior management strategies
- Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds
- Knowledge of social work principles and practices
- Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or special needs
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols and safety measures
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals using proper techniques to ensure their safety and wellbeing
- Proficient in meal preparation, ensuring dietary restrictions and preferences are taken into account
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Please note that this job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements for the position of Personal Assistant.
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract
Pay:
$ $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waukegan, IL: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person