Lead Caregiver
- North Shore Compassionate Care
- 1510 Old Deerfield Rd Ste 222,, Highland Park, IL
- Full Time
- $22 – $25 an hour
Lead Caregiver
North Shore Compassionate Care is an excellent agency to work with. At North Shore Compassionate Care, we understand the needs and responsibilities of our caregiver teams. We are sensitive and attentive to our caregivers and in turn we expect consistent best effort in the field.
We are looking for a Lead Caregiver to join our team. As a Lead Caregiver, you will deliver exceptional in-home care while serving as a role model and resource for fellow caregivers. You will help set the standard for quality, consistency, and professionalism across your assigned clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct client care, including personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and companionship
- Mentor and support newer caregivers, including shadowing and on-the-job coaching
- Serve as the first point of contact for client and family concerns, escalating issues to the Field Supervisor
- Assist with care plan implementation and report changes in client condition promptly
- Complete accurate, timely documentation and help cover shifts when needed
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of in-home caregiving experience
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to pass a background check
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Referral Bonus
- Health Insurance
- Flexible work schedule
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.