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Caregiver - In Home Care - Geneseo - PRN

Good Samaritan

Geneseo, ILOther$16.5/hrTracked 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5/hr
Location
Geneseo, IL
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The caregiver provides in‑home care to seniors who need assistance with daily activities, including personal care, medication administration, and companionship, while working flexible hours that fit the caregiver’s schedule and supporting a not‑for‑profit mission.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Valid Driver’s LicenseInsured Vehicle AccessPatientEmpatheticObservantCompassionate

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED PreferredMust Be 18+Valid Driver’s License and Insured Vehicle RequiredDrug Screen and Background Screening Required

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS IL Geneseo Svc@Hm Location: Geneseo, IL Address: 106 N State St Suite b, Geneseo, IL 61254, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $16.50 - $16.50

Department Details

A great way to add to your income, while improving the lives of others!

  • Work the hours and days that work for you, while making a difference in someone else’s life.

  • Must have valid driver’s license and validation of insurance.

Job Summary

The caregiver provides in-home care to individuals who have difficulty performing basic day-to-day activities by assisting with personal care, administering medication, and providing companionship. The caregiver plans and follows a daily care schedule with clients, modifies care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and reports on any new conditions or needs that may arise.

Assists with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating. Follows a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication. Ensures the clients' home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. May be expected to complete some light housework. Provides emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks. Provides mobility assistance if required, for example helping the client in and out of a bed, a chair, or a wheelchair. Transports or escorts the client to medical and other appointments. Monitors and reports changes in health, behavior, and needs. Must be patient, empathetic, observant and committed to making the client feel comfortable.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

When applicable, valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle required.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0272283 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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