Home Care Aide
Help at Home•Scales Mound, IL
•$19 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
Help at Home is hiring Home Care Aides to provide one-on-one in-home support to seniors. Aides assist clients with light housekeeping, personal activities, errands, shopping, and transportation to appointments. No caregiving experience is required, though candidates with CNA certification are encouraged to apply. Pay ranges from $18.75 to $21.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off; compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or at least one year of previous caregiver experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Access to insured and reliable transportation.
- Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training.
- Compliance with state background screening requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification.
- Previous caregiving experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes.
- Help with light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning.
- Assist with personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and meals.
- Run errands and grocery shop for or with clients.
- Accompany clients to appointments.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement of $0.42 per mile
- Direct deposit or cash card
- Paid vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
