Caregiver

2024 HomeCare Pulse Recipient

Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice, Leader in Training & Leader in Experience

Available Shifts Lindenhurst, IL:

• Live-in - 3 or 4 days a week
• Mon-Fri & every other weekend 12-hour day shifts
• Fri-Sun 12-hour day shifts 

Helping Seniors live their best lives...AT HOME! Open Arms Solutions, an award-winning homecare agency servicing the Chicagoland area, is seeking compassionate and reliable Caregivers and CNAs to join our family! Our care team professionals play a key role in helping our seniors live their best lives at home by assisting them with ADLs, engaging with them in meaningful activities and providing physical and emotional support during some of the most vulnerable times in our clients and their families lives.

This position may be just what you’re looking for if you:

• Have caregiving or CNA experience and want to earn extra money on the side
• Are passionate about caring for Seniors
• Are outgoing, warm & engaging, and genuinely care about people
• Want to work with an award-winning company invested in our core values – excellence, integrity, compassion, teamwork & positivitity

Caregiver/CNA benefits:

• Bi-weekly pay starting at $17.00/hour
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits (full-time)
• Paid time off
• Employee referral bonus’
• After hours on-call support

Provide for the personal needs and comfort of the client in their home or assisted living community according to the established plan of care. Services are non-medical in nature and may include the following: 

• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, incontinence care, oral hygiene, shaving
• Ambulation using assistive devices - gait belt, hoyer lift and sliding board
• Meal preparation
• Medication reminders
• Support individual independence
• Provide creative activities and social opportunities
• Drive clients to appointments and to run errands
• Observe and report change in client condition

• 1+ years of professional caregiver experience. Dementia experience preferred.
• Flexible work schedule with a commitment to work every other weekend
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Experience using a gait belt, hoyer lift or other ambulatory assistive device.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. without restrictions
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance card, and a safe & reliable car