Career Opportunities

Location:
1406 Suydam Road
Sandwich, Illinois

Salary:
$18.00 an hour

Adult Day Services Activity Aide will be responsible for providing a high level of interaction and engagement to clients in an adult day services program. This involves planning and facilitating exciting activities, monitoring clients’ engagement levels, providing emotional support for the clients, and assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility. Requirements for the job include a high school diploma, previous experience in a care setting or related field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and engaging Activity Aide to provide a stimulating environment for our clients in our Adult Day Services program. As an Activity Aide, you will plan and facilitate recreational activities that are meaningful and enjoyable to our clients, while also keeping a watchful eye on their engagement and overall wellbeing.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and facilitate engaging activities tailored to meet the clients’ needs and interests.
• Monitor clients’ engagement and participation in activities.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, promoting positive social interactions.
• Assist in meal times, ensuring activities are timely paused and resumed.
• Maintain accurate client records, documenting participation and any noticeable changes in behavior or mood.
• Communicate regularly with clients’ families and healthcare providers to keep them aware of their loved one’s level of engagement and overall happiness.
• Ensure clients’ safety and comfort during all activities, taking necessary precautions to prevent accidents.
• Assist with light housekeeping duties, such as tidying up the activity area after use.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare or recreational setting desired, but not neccessary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster positive relationships with clients and their families.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as setting up and taking down activity areas.

If you are passionate about brightening the lives of seniors and can bring a sense of joy and vibrancy to our Adult Day Services program, we encourage you to apply for this enriching position as an Adult Day Services Activity Aide.

Please contact Jen Stadler at 815-786-9404 EXT 118 or jstadler@fvoas.org.

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Location:
1406 Suydam Road
Sandwich, Illinois

Salary:
$18.00 an hour

Home Services Care Aide, will be responsible for providing care and support to clients in their homes. The job involves assisting clients with daily activities, monitoring their health status, and providing companionship and emotional support. The qualifications for the job include a high school diploma, certification as a nursing assistant or home health aide, experience in caregiving, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In-Home Services Care Aide to provide exceptional care and support to our clients in their homes. As a Care Aide, you will be responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. You will also provide companionship and emotional support to clients while ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Monitor clients’ health status, including vital signs, medication management, and mobility.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client records, documenting all care provided and any changes in clients’ health status.
• Communicate regularly with clients’ families and healthcare providers, keeping them informed of any changes in the client’s condition or care.
• Ensure clients’ safety and comfort at all times, taking appropriate measures to prevent falls, accidents, or injury.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a home health or caregiving setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and their families.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, such as bending, lifting, and reaching.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to seniors in their homes, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an In-Home Services Care Aide.

Career Benefits:
HIRING WITH A REFERRAL BONUS

• Hourly Wage – $18.00 an hour
• Non-medical Home Service Aides
• Full-time / Part-time / 24/7 hours available
• DeKalb, Kane, Kendall & LaSalle Counties
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Training
• 20-mile radius from your home
• CNA or Bi-lingual is a plus but not required
• We offer competitive pay and paid mileage

Please Contact Kim Hinman at 815-570-2531 or khinman@fvoas.org.

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Location:
1701 East Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, Illinois

Salary:
$18.00 an hour

Adult Day Services Certified Nursing Assistant, will be responsible for providing care and support to clients in an adult day services program. The job involves assisting clients with daily activities, monitoring clients’ health status, providing emotional support and companionship, and performing light housekeeping duties. The qualifications for the job include a high school diploma, certification as a nursing assistant, experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide exceptional care and support to our clients in our Adult Day Services program. As a CNA in our program, you will be responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living, monitoring clients’ health status, and providing emotional support and companionship.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitor clients’ health status, including vital signs, weight, and nutrition.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring clients’ dietary needs are met.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client records, documenting all care provided and any changes in clients’ health status.
• Communicate regularly with clients’ families and healthcare providers, keeping them informed of any changes in the client’s condition or care.
• Ensure clients’ safety and comfort at all times, taking appropriate measures to prevent falls, accidents, or injury.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and their families.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, such as bending, lifting, and reaching.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to seniors in our Adult Day Services program, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Adult Day Services Certified Nursing Assistant.

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Location:
1406 Suydam Road
Sandwich, Illinois

Salary:
$68,000-$72,000 annually

Fox Valley Community Services is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our team as the Director of Adult Day Services. Located in Sandwich, Illinois, we are committed to providing top-notch care and support services to adults in our community. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our clients receive compassionate and effective care tailored to enhance their quality of life.

Job Summary:
As the Director of our Adult Day Services, you will oversee the entire operation of the program, ensuring it meets all regulatory standards and aligns with our mission to support the well-being of every client.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Management: Direct and oversee all aspects of the Adult Day Services program, including staff supervision, client services, and program administration.
• Strategic Planning: Develop strategic plans for the program’s success, including resource allocation, program development, and quality assurance.
• Compliance and Standards: Ensure the program complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation requirements.
• Team Development: Hire, train, and evaluate staff, fostering a positive work environment that supports high-quality care and professional growth.
• Client Advocacy: Cultivate a client-centered approach, ensuring services meet the diverse needs of clients; engage in client and family meetings to maintain service satisfaction.
• Budget Management: Manage budgets and financial activities, working toward optimum efficiency and fiscal responsibility.
• Community Relations: Represent the organization within the community, building partnerships and networking with healthcare providers and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• RN License or Bachelor’s/Masters in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, or similar
• 5+ years of management experience in healthcare or human services
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and financial management skills
• Passionate about senior care and community service

This is more than a job opportunity; it’s a chance to play a key role in shaping the welfare of our community’s adults. If you are driven by mission, excellence, and leadership, we invite you to apply for the position of Adult Day Services Director at Fox Valley Community Services.

Please contact Kara Trost at 815-786-9404 EXT 101 or ktrost@fvoas.org.

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