Homemaker/Companion (Crystal Lake, IL)

Come Work With the Best Care Team

We pride ourselves on having a team that is knowledgeable, dedicated, kind, and understanding. Our Caregivers are compassionate, dependable, and show the initiative to live our mission: To Improve the Quality of Life for Those We Serve. If you are compassionate, caring, and want to make a difference in the lives of others, apply today.

Location: Crystal Lake, IL

A Homemaker/Companion provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs various housekeeping tasks, meal preparation and companionship activities for clients in their residences.  

Pay Range: $16-18/hr

Benefits and Recognition

• Sign-on Bonus
• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Direct Deposit
• Earned Wage Access (PayActiv)
• Paid Time Off
• Special Discounts With:
  • AT&T
  • Verizon
  • Best Buy
  • FTD
  • Hertz
• Paid Ongoing Training
• Start ASAP

Initial Training and Ongoing Education Opportunities

Our Caregivers have the knowledge they need to succeed. Your success begins with:

• Orientation
• 8 Hours Initial Training
• Thorough Review of Care Plan Prior to Assignment

Specialty Training Includes:

• RightCare Approach to Dementia and Cognitive Support
• Courses in IPCed Specifically for Alzheimer's and Dementia
• Dementia Live Experience
• Compassionate Touch Training

Essential Functions

• Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions. May shop for groceries.
• Provides companionship for the client. This includes accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred. 
• Completion of a written Competency Evaluation. 
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. 
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.