Hold a high school education or equivalent.
Prefer at least 1 year experience working in the healthcare field, volunteering or personal experience
Must be able to read and write English.
Must have a valid, IL driver’s license.
Time Management skills
Possess qualities of empathy, compassion, understanding, and enthusiasm
Must be personable, friendly, energetic, positive and have a sense of humor
Must be able to relate to and willing to work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes hostile people.
Must be able to communicate effectively
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to push, pull or carry 50 pounds.
May be required to lift equipment, supplies, and occasionally move furniture.
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.