Home Care Aide

Safe Life Home Health Care; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Room and board provided

Healthcare benefits

Ongoing training and support

Rewarding work environment

401(k)

Dental insurance

Job summary

Safe Life Home Healthcare in DuPage County, IL is seeking a dedicated Home Care Aide to provide attentive in-home support to clients. You’ll assist with daily activities, promote independence, and enhance quality of life in a compassionate, patient manner.

Responsibilities include personal care, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and safe transportation as needed, with opportunities for ongoing training and benefits. CNA preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA preferred.
• Experience caregiving elderly clients preferred.
• Effective communication and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and companionship.
• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping, run errands, and provide transportation as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s condition to the healthcare team.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive home environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Reliability

Patient care

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification

Job description

About Us

Safe Life Home Healthcare, a CHAP-certified company established in 2010, is dedicated to serving elders in our community with the goal of preventing rehospitalizations. With a 4-star patient satisfaction rating, we’re looking for compassionate caregivers to join our mission-driven team.

Job Title

Home Care Aide

Location

DuPage County

Type

Full Time, Live in, (Hourly Positions)

Position Overview

We seek a dedicated Caregivers to provide attentive, in-home support to a clients in DuPage County, IL. This role requires someone who is patient, caring, and able to assist with daily activities to enhance the client’s quality of life and independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and companionship.
• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping, run errands, and provide transportation as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s condition to the healthcare team.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive home environment.

Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA certification preferred.
• Experience in caregiving, especially with elderly clients, is preferred.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to client well-being.

Advantages

• Competitive pay
• Room and board provided
• Healthcare benefits
• Ongoing training and support
• Rewarding work environment

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Pay

From $17.95 per hour

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
• LIcense / Certification -

Shift Availability

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)