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Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Looking for an experienced part-time Caregiver that is interested in providing in-home care for a senior veteran with dementia, located in Lombard. The Caregiver is not only expected to be reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. Hours of Care: (11 hrs./wk.) Tuesday & Thursday (11:00am-2:30pm) and Friday (11:00am - 3:00pm) RESPONSIBILITIES Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Assist with transfers using a gait belt Providing companionship and conversation Performing both heavy, and light housekeeping tasks Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders QUALIFICATIONS Must have Gait Belt experience Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care Reliable transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Non-smoker Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! You will not work with ARIS at home as a certified nursing assistant (CNA, C.N.A.), but as one of the following: caregiver, companion, personal care attendant, HHA, CHHA, H.H.A., home health aide, home health worker, home care caregiver, homemaker WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? One on One Care Paid Time Off Accumulated Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling 24/7 On Call Support with a live person to talk to when you call