Home Care Aide

Addus HomeCare; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Illinois is seeking Home Care Aides to provide compassionate in-home support. The role offers flexible full-time and part-time hours to fit your personal schedule, with a focus on building a rewarding career in a growing home care industry.

The position starts at $18.75 per hour with daily pay options and travel reimbursement where applicable, plus benefits including health coverage and paid time off after eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.
• Two references (one professional, one personal).

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care.
• Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
• Transport clients to appointments and daily errands.

Skills

Reliable

Energetic

Self-motivated

Well-organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full time/part time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

Home Care Aides starting wage is $18.75/HR plus travel reimbursement.

Caregiver Benefits

• Competitive pay - $18.75/HR
• DAILY PAY available for select positions!
• Flexible schedule - full time and part time available
• Direct deposit

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care
• Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
• Transport clients to appointments and daily errands

Caregiver Qualifications

• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D
• Reliable transportation.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
• 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal)

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Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered health insurance coverage through The SEIU Healthcare Illinois Home Care and Child Care Fund (the "Fund") including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 75 hours per year based on tenure), as well as paid holidays (see holiday schedule) for employees who have worked at least 1 year with company, and work 30 hours per week.

Holiday Schedule

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• July Fourth
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas
• Martin Luther King Day or Floating Holiday

Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.