Compassionate Home Care Aide (Part-Time)

At Home Quality Care; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

At Home Quality Care seeks a caregiver to support clients in their home under the supervision of the Home Services Coordinator. Responsibilities include ADL assistance, companionship, housekeeping, and medication reminders.

The role requires reading and following a written Plan of Care, self-direction, dependability, and good interpersonal communication. Part-time, in-person, 11:00 am–2:00 pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Plainfield, IL.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care and document tasks performed.
• Be self-directed with minimal supervision.
• Dependability, tact, patience, and ability to follow instructions.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience in cleaning, laundry, medication reminders, escort services.

Responsibilities

• Observe client functioning and report changes to supervisor.
• Work within the assigned limitations of each client.
• Attend to the client’s requests promptly.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Provide companionship, socialization, and housekeeping services.
• Assist with medication reminders: prompt, verify, and open containers if needed.
• Assist with meal planning, purchase, and preparation.
• Maintain a clean, safe home environment (bathrooms/kitchen).
• Run personal errands; perform laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Change bed linens and follow infection control policies.
• Maintain communication with supervisory staff and interdisciplinary team.
• Document care and observations accurately as directed.
• Treat clients with respect and maintain confidentiality.
• Accept assignments and participate in required in-service programs.

Skills

Plan of Care doc

Self-directed

Dependable

Interpersonal skills

Cleaning & laundry

Medication reminders

Escort services

Job description

At Home Quality Care seeks a caregiver to support clients in their home under the supervision of the Home Services Coordinator. Responsibilities include ADL assistance, companionship, housekeeping, and medication reminders.

The role requires reading and following a written Plan of Care, self-direction, dependability, and good interpersonal communication. Part-time, in-person, 11:00 am–2:00 pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Plainfield, IL.