CNA/ CAREGIVER

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL 60062, US

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing high quality meals to the residents, guests and staff.Job DescriptionSeeking Part-time team members to join, with flexible hours available!$19-$22/HR Provide assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.Provide emotional and social support to residents.Document daily log of assistance.Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.Respect residents’ confidentiality.Ensure that resident/family/employee concerns receive timely response and follow up, thus striving to provide a high level of customer satisfaction.Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.Assist with resident's laundry and meal service.QualificationsNo experience required,You need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English.You are compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic and helpful.You have the ability to work as a part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.You maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.Additional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

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