Home Care Aide

Addus HomeCare; Highwood (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Daily pay

Full-time / Part-time hours

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is actively hiring caregivers to join our team in Illinois. The role offers the flexibility to pick your own schedule and the rewarding opportunity to help our aging population with home care services.

We provide competitive pay at $18.75/hour plus travel reimbursement, with full-time and part-time hours available and benefits including health coverage and paid time off. Join our growing team and make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Be 18 years of age.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.
• 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal).
• 1 year of caregiver experience accepted in lieu of a HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Reliability

Transportation

Background check

References (2)

Caregiver experience (1 year)

Education

High School Diploma not required

Job description

Addus HomeCare is hiring Caregivers in your area. Want a job that allows you to pick YOUR schedule? How about looking to pay it forward and help our older generation? You are in luck! Addus Homecare is hiring caregivers and we invite you to join our team of HEALTHCARE HEROS. We offer Home Care Aides $18.75/HR plus travel reimbursement.

Caregiver Benefits

• Daily pay available for select positions
• Fulltime and part time hours available
• Employee referral bonus when you refer friends and family to work for us!
• Enjoy our company Perks Program that provide discounts off Samsung electronics, daily shopping deals, streaming sites like Disney+ and much more!

Caregiver Responsibilities

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

Caregiver Qualifications

• Be 18 years of age
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Reliable transportation.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.
• 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal).
• 1 year of caregiver experience accepted in lieu of a High School Diploma or GED.

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.