Personal Assistant/Driver; CAREGIVING
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Home Health Aide
Personal Assistant / Driver (Caregiving)
Amada Senior Care Northshore is seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant / Driver to provide essential care and transportation services to our senior clients. This role supports daily living activities, promotes safety, and enhances quality of life for those we serve.
Job SummaryAs a caregiver and driver, you will assist clients with personal care, mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and companionship. You will also provide safe transportation to appointments and run errands, ensuring clients’ comfort and well‑being.
Responsibilities- Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks.
- Escort clients to medical appointments and run errands.
- Monitor and report changes in client health status.
- Implement behavior management techniques as needed.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in senior or assisted living care.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Ability to operate safely within a vehicle and comply with traffic laws.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and confidential client care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in meal preparation for special dietary needs.
- Experience in managing challenging behaviors and emergency situations.
- Background in child care, social work, or related fields is a plus.
- Weekly pay, with overtime paid for hours worked over 40 per week.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible for full‑time employees).
- 401(k) retirement plan (eligible for full‑time employees).
- Paid training and opportunities for career growth.
- Paid time off, direct deposit, and flexible start dates.
- Referral bonus for bringing in qualified caregivers.
- Recognition and awards for outstanding performance.
- 24‑hour support from our friendly staff.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.
- 4‑hour or 8‑hour shifts.
- Day, morning, or on‑call shifts.
- Monday to Friday and rotating weekends.
- Weekends as needed.
North/Western Suburbs including Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont, and more.
Requirements- Valid Social Security Card.
- 1 year of caregiving experience or equivalent.
- Driver's license (preference).
- Reliable commute or plan to relocate before starting work.
- In‑person work location.
$16.50 – $18.00 per hour
Call or text (847) 324‑9450 to apply or learn more.
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