Caregiver Full-time

Caregiver – Join Our Award-Winning Team at Always Best Care!

Location: Glenview, Des Plaines, Niles, Highland Park and surrounding North Shore areas
At Always Best Care, we’re proud to be recognized as a 
2024 Caring Star and Best of Home Care Employer of Choice. We are a growing company that values our team and the amazing work they do to support seniors in our community. We’re looking for compassionate Caregivers to join our family!

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour (with opportunities to earn more based on experience)
  • Flexible Schedules: Full-time and part-time shifts available with options for 8-12 hour shifts or live-in positions
  • Paid Training: Ongoing professional development with paid training
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
  • Retirement Plans: 401(k) options for your future
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid sick leave and vacation time
  • Quarterly Lunches & Team Bonding: Enjoy time with the office staff
  • Supportive Environment: 24/7 on-call assistance for caregivers
  • Opportunities for Advancement: Grow with us as we expand our services
  • Shifts: Day, evening, night, and weekend options available

Responsibilities:

As a Caregiver at Always Best Care, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Providing companionship and support for seniors
  • Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation
  • Offering transportation to appointments, errands, and social activities
  • Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
  • Assisting with mobility and transfers to and from beds, chairs, and wheelchairs
  • Monitoring health and wellness, reporting changes to supervisors
  • Offering emotional support and encouragement for maintaining independence
  • Keeping clients engaged through activities and conversation
  • Following care plans and safety protocols

Qualifications:

To ensure quality care, we require:

  • 2+ years of professional caregiving experience (home care agency, facility, or similar environment)
  • English proficiency and clear communication skills
  • Two professional references (supervisor or co-worker)
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • TB test (preferred, not required)
  • Valid driver’s license and current car insurance (preferred, not required)
  • Be dependable, compassionate, and have the ability to take initiative 

 

Why Join Always Best Care?

  • Join a company that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of seniors
  • Be part of an award-winning team that supports each other
  • Build lasting relationships with clients and their families
  • Work in a caring, supportive environment where your contributions are recognized

 

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible scheduling

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