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Homemaker/Companion (Skokie, IL)

Right at Home
Skokie
Full-time

Join the North Shore's Best Care Team

At Right at Home Chicago Metro we are a Team made up of dedicated and compassionate individuals who's mission is to Improve the Quality of Life for Those We Serve .

If you have a heart and mind to serve, are dependable , detail minded, and have a curiosity about people apply today!

Why Should You Work With Us?

We offer a career path , not just a job. We have robust benefits , training , and support . We care for you the way we want you to care for our clients .

Location : North Shore Area

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.

Benefits

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Worker's Compensation Coverage
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Recognition & Rewards
  • Benefit Access for :
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Caregiver Recognition

  • Care Reward Points for Cash and Prizes
  • Gift Cards
  • RaH Swag (Shirts, Bags, and More)
  • Featured in Our Caregiver News Letter and Care Rewards Board in the Office
  • Acknowledge all Positive Feedback from Clients

Caregiver Referral Program

We offer a combinations of Cash Bonus and Care Reward Points for referring a new Caregiver, with additional money for the referred Caregivers tenure.

Training and Ongoing Educational Opportunities

  • Extensive Orientation
  • Returns Skill Training on Hand-washing, Universal Precautions, Safe Transfers, Body Mechanics, and Adult Diapering
  • Mentoring Program With Shift Introductions and Specific Client Orientation
  • Follow Up Calls and Meetings After First Shift and 30, 60, and 90 Day Mark
  • Ongoing Followups with New Assignments
  • Monthly Satisfaction Management Calls
  • Specialty Training Opportunities
  • TULIPS Training (Parkinson's)
  • Hospice Care 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.
  • 30+ days ago
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