Home Care Aide - driving required

Help at Home; Dieterich (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Health care

Paid time off

Cash bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Help at Home is hiring a compassionate Home Care Aide to support clients in their homes across Illinois communities. You will assist with daily activities, provide transportation to appointments, run errands, and help with light housekeeping.

The role offers flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and benefits including health care and PTO. Prior experience is not required; training and licensing support are provided where allowed by state law.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Comfortable driving clients of all mobility levels.
• Caregiver roles require compliance with state background screening and ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Light housekeeping and daily living assistance.
• Personal care support (dressing, grooming, meals).
• Provide safe and timely transportation to appointments and errands.

Skills

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Reliable vehicle

Ability to transport clients

State-required training

Job description

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community! We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver who can provide in‑home support to clients and assist with transportation needs. The ideal candidate MUST have a valid driver’s license, insurance and a safe & reliable vehicle. They will help with daily activities and safely transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings.

Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in‑home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.

Why should you join Help at Home?

• Flexible scheduling
• Pay ranges from $18.75 to $21.00 an hour *with experience (can vary by location and/or care plan)
• Mileage reimbursement for all client-related driving
• No experience required
• Amazing benefits – health care, paid time off, and cash bonuses!
• Meaningful work with clients who need your help
• Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
• Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.

As a Home Care Aide, You’ll Work 1-on-1 With Your Clients Inside Their Homes, And Support Them With The Following Types Of Activities

• Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning
• Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and assisting with meals
• Provide Safe and timely transportation to run errands, grocery shopping, and/or accompanying your clients to appointments.

We are hiring now in your community – join our team and build your career in a high-demand industry.

Eligibility Requirements

• Valid driver’s license or ID
• Active Insurance in your name
• Access to reliable transportation
• Comfortable driving clients of all mobility levels
• Ability to assist clients in and out of vehicles as needed
• Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training

Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.