Home Care Aide

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

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Fulltime/Part-time hours

Referral bonus

Discounts via Perks Program

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Vernon Hills, IL is hiring caregivers with flexible schedules to support older adults at home. We offer daily pay for select positions and travel reimbursement where applicable, plus a Perks Program with discounts.

As a caregiver, you will assist with personal care, light housekeeping and meal prep, and transport clients to appointments and errands. Qualifications include being 18+, passing a background check, reliable transportation, and strong reliability and organization.

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.

Responsibilities

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

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.