In Home Caregiver - SYNERGY HomeCare of Central Illinois
Champaign, IL
About the Job
Now Hiring: Chief Wrangler of the Wise and Wrinkled
Do you possess the patience of a saint, the wisdom of Yoda, and the ability to outsmart a wily grandparent at their own game of mischief? If you've got the skills to navigate the quirks and charms of the golden years, then we've got the job for you!
We're on the lookout for a caregiver extraordinaire to join our team of elder whisperers. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to provide top-notch care for our beloved seniors, complete with a dash of humor, a dollop of empathy, and a whole lot of love.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedules: YOU make your own schedule
- Employee recognition programs: Caregiver of the Month, Excellence Award, caregiver of the Year, plus more!
- Paid Time Off: Earn up to 40 hours of PTO
- Caregiver Mentor program: New to caregiving? We have mentors who are ready to train you!
- Travel Reimbursement: When you transport a client or if a client lives outside of Champaign/Urbana
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
- Work-life balance
- Career growth opportunities: Advance to a mentor, office assistant, supervisor, or manager
- Employee assistance program: We are all about solutions & promise to be part of the solution when our staff have roadblocks (i.e- your car won't start..let us call you an Uber or bring you a SYNERGY vehicle)
- Client referral bonus ($100)
- Caregiver referral bonus ($50)
- Competitive pay: $14.50 to $19.50 per hour, depending on the level of care the client requires
- Work one-on-one with clients
- A chance to make a difference in your client’s life!
We assist our clients with:
- Companion care
- Light housekeeping duties
- Meal prep
- Medication reminders
- Personal care and hygiene
- Transportation
Qualifications:
- Kind, compassionate, and positive personality
- Reliable, insured vehicle and valid driver's license
If you're ready to embrace the quirks, cherish the memories, and become a hero to our golden generation, apply now! Please note: suspenders and cozy cardigans not provided (but strongly encouraged).