Home Care Assistant
Company: Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: July 29, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) has
Part-time position(s), with the ability to go to Full-time . Help
seniors and individuals with disabilities maintain independence
through providing non-medical home care and personal services.
Benefits and Perks: LSSI is growing Come be a part of this
rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping
make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these
career advantages: On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages
through an app called Dayforce Wallet. Hourly rate is $15.00.
Flexible hours. Paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed.
Paid Sick time. Employee Assistance Program. Opportunity for
advancement. If you desire to touch and change lives for the better
apply today Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare
insurance are available for full-time employees. Essential
Functions: Assist in day to day of client's functioning and
reporting changes to his/her supervisor. Ensure client's
independence and dignity by assisting with household chores. Escort
clients to outings, appointments, etc. in the community. Complete
appropriate documentation. Improve the quality of life by following
the client's Plan of Care. Present an open, positive, professional
image to all clients and individuals. Support clients with personal
care needs, not limited to medication reminders. Position
Qualifications: At least 18 years of age or older. Possess a high
school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience in homecare. One
year experience preferred in home care or human service field; or
comparable experience care of a dependent child or adult family
member Ability to use technology. Ability to show compassion for
the needs of clients. Ability to read, write and speak English; and
follow oral and written instructions. We are an equal opportunity
employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected
veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by
law. ZR Company Description Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
(LSSI) is one of the largest statewide providers of social
services. Our dedicated staff help children, adults, and seniors to
transform their lives. We provide services to one of every 300
people in Illinois Our skilled and diverse workforce has a passion
for making a difference-in our clients' lives and in the social
services field. We provide foundational tools and professional
development to help staff strengthen the impact of their work and
further their careers. LSSI uses a whole person philosophy of care
and leads the way in applying innovation and best practices in our
programs. Our services include foster care, family intervention,
early childhood education, mental health, counseling, addiction
treatment, support for people with disabilities, affordable senior
housing, home care for older adults, and re-entry programs for
formerly incarcerated individuals. Whether you are an experienced
professional, a recent college grad, reentering the workforce, or
just starting out, consider a career with LSSI. We have over 50
offices across Illinois. Be a part of our team and make a
difference A wide variety of rewarding opportunities await you at
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