Homemaker

KPH Healthcare Services; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KPH Healthcare Services in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a Homemaker/Caregiver to support clients with activities of daily living according to a written care plan. This non-licensed role is supervised by an Agency Supervisor and coordinated by the Agency Care Coordinator to ensure safe, consistent care.

Responsibilities include meal planning, housekeeping, companionship, shopping, and assisting with daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Attendance: Must be available and on-time for scheduled work shifts.
• Educational: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience: One year of experience in home care.
• Special conditions of employment: Drug test and mandatory training programs required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare meals according to dietary requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, healthy environment through housekeeping assistance.
• Provide companionship and stimulation (reading, walks, etc.).
• Grocery shopping or errands as needed.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Perform other duties as assigned and participate in trainings.

Skills

Compassionate care

Meal planning

Time management

Personal care assistance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: A Homemaker/Caregiver is a non‐licensed member of the home health care team who assists the client with activities of daily living as outlined in a written care plan. This is established by the Care Coordinator. Homemakers/Companions are supervised by an Agency Supervisor and receive scheduling direction from their Agency Care Coordinator.

Responsibilities

Job Duties:

• Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the
• Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environment through housekeeping assistance;
• Providing companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to
• Grocery shopping or other errands when
• Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care
• Participating in In‐Service Education programs as assigned by the
• Assisting the client with activities of daily living and personal
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Attendance Requirements:

• Must be available and on‑time for scheduled work shifts

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience Preferred

• One year of experience with providing personal care
• One year of experience in a home care setting

Special Conditions of Employment:

• • Drug test
  • Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
  • Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

Compensation

$18.75 per hour.

The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience, and education.

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state, and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.