Compassionate Care Specialist

1 week ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Milestone Inc. - Rockford Full time

We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Compassionate Care Specialist at Milestone Inc. - Rockford.

**Job Overview:**

As a key member of our care team, you will provide essential support and care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in a warm and welcoming environment.

**Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional care, treatment, and safety for the individuals we serve, ensuring their well-being and quality of life.
  • Foster positive relationships with residents, families, guardians, and fellow staff members, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
  • Participate in training programs and stay up-to-date with best practices in caregiving to continually enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with the care team to create personalized care plans that meet the unique needs and preferences of each resident.
  • Administer medication and provide ongoing interaction with residents, ensuring their health needs are met.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and healthful environment, from assisting with personal care to handling emergency situations with confidence.

**Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 18, with completion of Habilitation Aide Training within the first 30 days of employment.
  • High School diploma or GED, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Pass the TABE testing with flying colors, demonstrating your readiness for the role.
  • Safe driving record and approved driver, ensuring the safety of our residents during transportation.
  • Ability to intervene physically in behavioral or health-related crises, providing support and assistance when needed.

**What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $20.50-$21.50 per hour, reflecting the demands and rewards of this critical role.
  • An attractive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) options, ensuring your overall well-being and financial security.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, empowering you to grow and excel in your career.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, where your contributions are valued and appreciated.


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