FILRO Caregivers is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers for Seniors to join our team.About FILRO CaregiversAt FILRO Caregivers, we believe in nurturing the spirit and celebrating the independence of those we care for. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life through compassionate and personalized care that respects the individuality of each person. With a dedicated team of skilled caregivers, we are committed to creating a harmonious environment where well-being and independence are cherished.Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for caring for those in need? If so, we invite you to join our team of dedicated caregivers. At FILRO Caregivers, we believe that exceptional care begins with exceptional people.Job ResponsibilitiesDuties vary depending on the individual client's Service Plan. They can include all, or a selection of, the following activities although other authorized activities could be added to meet a specific client's needs:
- Observation of client functioning and reporting changes to a Supervisor or to a person designated by the Client, including changes in functional ability and mental status demonstrated by the Client.
- Assistance with household chores, including but not limited to, menu planning, meal preparation, cooking, light housekeeping, changing linens, and laundry.
- Assistance with shopping, escorting to and from appointments and other engagements outside of the home.
- Companionship.
- Completion of caregiver time sheets via our FILRO Caretime app documenting each of the services provided at each visit.
- Provide emotional support and encourage independence.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Prior experience minimum 6 months as a caregiver.
- Ability to communicate effectively with seniors.
- Compassionate and patient.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Valid driver's license or state ID
- Proof of work eligibility in the U.S.
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, twist, push and pull. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screening
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible schedules (live-in or hourly).
- Opportunity for career growth.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Employer paid TB test and physicals
- Paid orientation
- Training and ongoing professional development.
- Weekly Pay, direct deposit
- As a W-2 employee, you won't have to worry about withholding taxes on your own-we handle it for you, ensuring that your tax obligations are automatically taken care of with each paycheck.
Hourly Pay Rates: $18 to $26/hourLive-in Rates: starts at $270/dayWe are licensed to service clients in Cook, Dupage, McHenry, and Lake counties.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are looking for a rewarding caregiving career, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become a part of our dedicated team!