Immediate Opening: Caregiver – Couples Care | 12-Hour Shifts | Arlington Heights, IL

### **Join the Open Arms & Franciscan Care Solutions Team!** Open Arms & Franciscan Care Solutions (FCS) is seeking a compassionate, dependable caregiver to provide one-on-one care for a senior couple in **our senior community in Wheeling, IL**. This long-term opportunity is ideal for caregivers who are passionate about helping seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent while building meaningful relationships. ### ### **Schedule** - **Day Shift:** 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - **Overnight Shift:** 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM - 12-hour shifts - Long-term assignment ### **Responsibilities** - Provide compassionate, one-on-one care for a senior couple. - Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene. - Safely assist with one-person transfers using a gait belt. - Support mobility and implement fall prevention techniques. - Provide companionship and emotional support. - Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed. - Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment. - Observe and report changes in the clients' condition. - Follow individualized care plans while promoting each client's dignity and independence. ### **Requirements** - At least **1 year of professional caregiving experience** preferred. - Experience assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs). - Comfortable performing one-person transfers using a gait belt. - Experience with mobility assistance and fall prevention. - Dementia or memory care experience is a plus. - Ability to prepare meals and perform light housekeeping. - Compassionate, dependable, patient, and professional. - **Must be able to reliably commute to Wheeling, IL for scheduled shifts.** - **Ability to maintain a consistent and dependable work schedule.** - Reliable transportation preferred. - Must be **18 years of age or older**. - Must be authorized to work in the United States. ### **Benefits** - Starting pay of **$18.00 per hour** - Bi-weekly pay - Paid orientation and training - Paid time off (eligibility requirements apply) - Flexible scheduling - Referral bonus program - Career growth and advancement opportunities - Supportive office team with ongoing caregiver support ### **About Open Arms & Franciscan Care Solutions** Open Arms & Franciscan Care Solutions (FCS) is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that helps seniors live safely and independently. We value our caregivers and provide the training, support, and career opportunities needed to succeed. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve every day.