Caregiver

About Just Like Home Elder Care LLC

Just Like Home Elder Care is a small, assisted living residence in Chetek, WI, providing 24-hour care, advanced age care, and hospice-contracted services in a warm, homelike environment. Established in 1998 and locally owned, we focus on compassionate support, dignity, and safety for each resident.

Position Overview

We are seeking a caring, reliable Caregiver / Resident Assistant for our evening shift from 1 pm–9 pm.
You will also be trained on morning shift duties so we can adjust schedules as needed over time.
This is a hands-on caregiving role working directly with our elderly residents in a small, homelike setting.

Schedule

• Primary shift: 1 pm–9 pm
• Occasional coverage or schedule changes may require morning shifts (7am-1pm)
• Part-time or full-time options can be discussed during the interview
• Overnight position available as well. Paid per night not by hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
• Offer kind, respectful supervision and companionship to residents
• Assist with medication reminders/administration per facility policy and training
• Help with meal setup, serving, and light kitchen clean-up
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks to maintain a clean, safe environment
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to the supervisor
• Follow all safety, infection control, and facility policies
• Maintain a professional, calm, and patient demeanor with residents, families, and co‑workers

Qualifications

Required:

• Genuine interest in working with seniors and providing compassionate care
• Ability to perform the physical aspects of the job (standing, walking, lifting, assisting with transfers)
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work the 1 pm–9 pm evening shift
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Ability to pass required background checks per Wisconsin regulations

Preferred (not required):

• CBRF certification
• Prior experience in assisted living, group home, or caregiving setting
• CPR/First Aid certification

If you do not have experience, we are willing to train the right person who is dependable and eager to learn.

Training

• On-the-job training provided for all essential caregiving tasks
• Cross-training for morning shift so you can help with schedule changes if needed
• Supportive leadership and experienced staff available for questions and guidance

How to Apply

Please apply by:

• Calling our facility at (715) 924-3632 to inquire or schedule a time to pick up an application
• Or stopping by in person at:
• Just Like Home Elder Care LLC 1117 W. Stout St. Chetek, WI 54728

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $15