Caregiver for Individuals with Disabilities

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Envision Unlimited Full time
Job Overview

Envision Unlimited is a pioneering organization in the field of full-spectrum care, serving individuals with disabilities from infancy to 80+ years old. Founded in Chicago in 1948, we have built a legacy of delivering evolving care with empathy and compassion.

We provide innovative services across Chicagoland and Central Illinois, including community living options, day programs, behavioral health services, employment programs, respite for families, and foster care for children with disabilities.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is $45,000-$60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Responsibilities

Daily Living Support

As a caregiver, you will work closely with residents to evaluate and develop training plans tailored to their needs. Your role will involve monitoring and assisting with daily living activities such as personal grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.

You will also be responsible for supervising and assisting with medication administration, ensuring that residents adhere to program guidelines.

Transportation and Accompaniment

You will transport and accompany residents to appointments, social activities, and other events, promoting independence and social interaction.

Medication Management

You will supervise and assist residents with taking their medication, adhering to established protocols.

Vacation Coverage

In support of caregivers' vacation days, you will ensure seamless care for residents within their homes.

Social Activities

You will plan and facilitate social activities, outings, and appointments, fostering meaningful connections and experiences for residents.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver's license
  • The ability to pass a comprehensive background check
  • The capacity to work independently and as part of a team

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.



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