CAREGIVER / CNA / HHA - Consistent Hours in Elmhurst, Illinois at Platinum Care Group
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Job Description
We are seeking a dependable and compassionate caregiver to provide one-on-one support for a 36-year-old client in a residential facility setting. The schedule for this role is 3 days per week, 4 hours per day. This position focuses on supervision, companionship, structure, and safety support. The ideal caregiver is patient, attentive, and experienced working with individuals who benefit from consistent routines, structured environments, and support related to cognitive or neurological challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide consistent supervision to ensure safety and well-being throughout the shift
- Assist with feeding and meal support, including preparing and cutting food into small pieces and closely supervising during meals due to choking risk
- Support and maintain structured daily routines to promote comfort and predictability
- Provide companionship through music, movies, and engaging activities tailored to the client’s preferences
- Assist with oral care, skin care, hair care, and nail care routines
- Ensure proper wheelchair use and safe positioning during all activities
- Maintain a clean and organized environment, including the client’s immediate space and equipment
- Encourage safe movement and participation in activities as tolerated
- Monitor and report any changes in behavior, condition, or safety concerns to the care team
Ideal Caregiver Traits
- Experience working with individuals with cognitive or neurological challenges preferred
- Patient, calm, and consistent in approach
- Strong ability to follow and maintain structured routines
- Attentive and safety-focused, especially during meals and mobility
- Compassionate and engaging personality
- Reliable and consistent with scheduling
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- Providing steady supervision and maintaining a structured, predictable routine
- Supporting the client’s safety, especially during meals and daily activities
- Creating a calm, engaging, and supportive environment
- Maintaining organization and cleanliness of the client’s space
- Communicating clearly with the care team regarding any updates or concerns
Why Work With Us:
At Platinum Care Group, we believe our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We foster a supportive, transparent, and dependable culture where you’ll always feel valued and respected.
Collaborative and Supportive Culture!
Consistent Hours!
Great Starting Pay!
Healthcare (Including Vision & Dental), 401K with matching, FSA, and 13 other supplemental benefits.
Up to 40 hours of PTO within the first year of employment. 40 additional Sick Pay Hours if you work in Chicago.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities within our team. We love helping people grow in their career.
24/7 on-call support from our care team
Requirements
Caregiving experience preferred (CNA/HHA a plus)
Your own vehicle that can reliability drive you to your assignments and back.
Ability to pass background check
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to client care
Take the next step in your caregiving career. Join Platinum Care Group and make a difference for seniors in your community!
Apply now – interviews scheduled daily!
3 days per week, 4 hours per day