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Skilled Live in Caregiver
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$31,450 / year median in Illinois
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Skilled Live in Caregiver 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 426 North Hough Street, Barrington, IL 60010 $240 a day - Full-time SYNERGY HomeCare 1,403 reviews $240 a day - Full-time SYNERGY HomeCare Barrington has an immediate opening for a skilled live-in caregiver that can assist with a female client that is bedridden and smokes . The client has MS and stays mainly in bed. She does on occasion sits in a chair and needs assistance transferring with a Hoyer lift. She will need assistance with personal care, changing and emptying catheter bag, bathing, repositioning, light exercises, meal planning and preparation, along with other ADL's. The caregiver will be responsible for monitoring fluid intake, observing and reporting any change in condition as she has ongoing issues with UTI's. Our client is cognitive, extremely friendly, enjoys chatting and watching movies with the caregiver. Why work for SYNERGY HomeCare ? Competitive Wages Holiday Pay Birthday and Work Anniversary OT Direct Deposit Ongoing Training and Education Management That Really Cares! What we expect from our Care Team? Pass a criminal background check Have authorization to work in the US Be reliable Ability to follow plan of care Be Compassionate and Caring