Home Health Aid

Right at Home West Suburban Chicago; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Bonuses for referrals

Recognition & Rewards Program

Job summary

Right at Home West Suburban Chicago is seeking to hire Skilled Caregivers and Home Health Aides to join a dynamic care team that provides clinical expertise in-home. This role offers immediate part-time positions, allowing you to make a significant difference by helping individuals remain comfortable in their own homes.

The ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and have at least three years of experience as a caregiver. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, medication reminders, and housekeeping tasks.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• Three years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Possess a valid driver's license and insured automobile.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Accompany patients to medical appointments.
• Perform housekeeping activities.
• Provide medication reminders and assistance with exercises.

Skills

Communication in English

Caregiving experience

Driver’s license

Education

High school graduate or G.E.D.

Job description

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire Skilled Caregivers and Home Health Aides to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. We have immediate part-time positions available. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.

Benefits

• Simple IRA matching
• Simple IRA
• Dental insurance
• Flexible scheduling
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
• Bonuses for referrals
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse

Responsibilities

• Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using adult depends, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)
• Ambulation/Transfers
• Eating
• Dressing/Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
• Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom

Patient-specific activities

• Medication reminders
• Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
• Measuring and preparing special diets
• Understanding dementia care
• Incontinence care

Qualifications and Skills

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• Three years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile