Home Health Aide

workduofficial; Plainfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

workduofficial is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide direct care in clients' homes, ensuring safety, comfort, and quality of life. You will perform personal care, housekeeping, meal prep, and documentation while upholding high ethical standards.

Requirements include 18+ years old, 16+ hours weekly availability (including weekends), a clean health record, and a current TB test. Prior caregiver experience is preferred, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience as a caregiver, CNA, or HHA preferred
• Must be available at least 16 hours per week, including occasional weekends
• Must be in good physical health and able to perform caregiving duties safely
• Must demonstrate respect for clients, strong ethics, and maintain confidentiality at all times
• Must complete 16 hours of required state in-service/training
• Must pass a background check
• Must have a current TB test on file prior to first assignment
• Must be honest, dependable, and compassionate
• Applicants living close to the service area are strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe environment
• Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, hair and skin care, shaving)
• Positioning, lifting, and transferring clients safely
• Meal preparation and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
• Medication reminders
• Keeping accurate daily care records and documentation
• Observing and reporting any changes in the client’s physical, mental, or home environment
• Encouraging and supporting social interaction and engagement

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Ethical

Communication

Job description

We are seeking compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide direct care and support to clients in their homes. Caregivers play a vital role in ensuring client safety, comfort, and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe environment
• Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, hair and skin care, shaving)
• Positioning, lifting, and transferring clients safely
• Meal preparation and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
• Medication reminders
• Keeping accurate daily care records and documentation
• Observing and reporting any changes in the client’s physical, mental, or home environment
• Encouraging and supporting social interaction and engagement

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience as a caregiver, CNA, or HHA preferred
• Must be available at least 16 hours per week, including occasional weekends
• Must be in good physical health and able to perform caregiving duties safely
• Must demonstrate respect for clients, strong ethics, and maintain confidentiality at all times
• Must complete 16 hours of required state in-service/training
• Must pass a background check
• Must have a current TB test on file prior to first assignment
• Must be honest, dependable, and compassionate
• Applicants living close to the service area are strongly preferred