Experienced Live-In Caregiver - Lindenhurst, IL
Job Description
Job Description
&hearts Caregiver Opportunities – Be a Hero in Your Community! &hearts
Join a Compassionate Team Making a Real Difference
Open Arms and Franciscan Care Solutions is an award-winning home care agency proudly serving the Northern Suburbs of Chicagoland, including Lindenhurst, IL. We are dedicated to helping seniors live safely, comfortably, and happily in their own homes—and we’re looking for compassionate and reliable caregivers to join our team.
We are currently hiring to meet growing demand in Lindenhurst, IL. Apply today and you could start working within just a few weeks!
Available Schedule
We are currently seeking a Live-In Caregiver for the following schedule:
- 3-4 day live-in shifts, Fri-Sun, 12 Hour Shifts
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life by:
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Assisting with daily activities such as bathing, meal preparation, and medication reminders
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Providing companionship, emotional support, and a friendly presence
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Supporting mobility and independence, including the use of gait belts and Hoyer lifts
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Assisting with transportation to appointments and running errands
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Engaging clients in meaningful activities and conversation
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Monitoring and reporting any changes in the client’s condition
Qualifications
- Prior experience in hospice care, dementia care, and caring for bedbound patients
- Skilled in safe patient transfers, including Hoyer lift use
- Comfortable managing incontinence care and assisting with toileting
- Ability to provide assistance with mobility, including wheelchair use for meals and outings
- Experience handling patients with ETOH dependency and occasional behavioral challenges
- Knowledge of hospital bed care and personal hygiene support
- Ability to collaborate with hospice bath aides and other care staff
Make a Difference Every Day
If you’re ready to bring your compassion and skills to a supportive, award-winning team, we’d love to hear from you.