Homecare Aide / Home Maker - Polish Speaker

Addison-Group; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick days

Pet insurance

401(k)

Aflac

Job summary

Addison-Group in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Polish-speaking Homemaker / Home Care Aide who is compassionate, dependable, and motivated to help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.

As part of our team, you will perform tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, transportation, companionship, and support with daily activities, following care plans and agency policies to ensure high-quality, respectful care for each client.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English and Polish.
• Must pass agency exam with a score of 75% or higher.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal planning and meal preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Assist with errands and transportation per care plan.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Follow the written care plan and agency policies.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities and care hours.

Skills

Polish speaker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Homemaker / Home Care Aide

Join Our Team

We are currently seeking a polish speaker female who is compassionate, dependable, and motivated Homemakers / Home Care Aides to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while being part of an agency that truly values its employees.

What We Offer

We value our team members and proudly offer benefits to both full‑time and part‑time employees, including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Sick days
• Pet insurance
• 401(k)
• Aflac

Position Summary

Homemakers provide essential in‑home support to individuals who need assistance due to age, illness, disability, or other health‑related conditions. Services may include housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, errands, transportation, companionship, and respite support.

Our Homemakers play an important role in improving the quality of life of our clients by delivering care in a respectful, compassionate, and professional manner, in accordance with agency policies and industry standards.

Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with meal planning and meal preparation
• Perform light housekeeping duties such as:
• Making and changing beds
• Dusting
• Vacuuming
• Washing floors
• Cleaning kitchens and bathrooms
• Laundry
• Assist with essential shopping and errands in accordance with the care plan
• Handle client funds for approved errands when authorized and supervised
• Support clients in following written special diet plans as outlined in the care plan
• Escort clients to medical appointments, shopping trips, errands, and outings as specified in the care plan
• Provide companionship, friendship, and emotional support
• Assist clients with communication needs, including writing or typing correspondence and researching information
• Follow the written care plan and all agency policies and procedures
• Observe changes in the client’s condition and report concerns to the Supervisor
• Complete and maintain accurate records of daily activities, observations, and service hours
• Attend orientation, in‑service training, and staff meetings
• Maintain professional communication with Supervisors and co‑workers
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

The homemaker must pass agency exam with 75% or better.

In good physical health.

POLISH SPEAKER

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Related training or experience is a plus

Valid driver’s license required

Valid automobile insurance required

Must be in good physical health

Must pass agency exam with a score of 75% or higher

Why Work with Us

At our agency, you are more than just an employee, you are part of a team that truly cares. We are committed to supporting our staff, recognizing hard work, and creating opportunities for growth while making a real impact in the lives of the clients and families we serve.