Client Care Advisor
Home Instead · Crystal Lake, IL · 1 mo ago
ConsultingFull-time
Job Summary
At Home Instead, we are dedicated to helping older adults live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in their own homes. The Client Care Advisor plays a vital role in ensuring that every client receives personalized, high-quality care while serving as their advocate and primary point of contact.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advocate for clients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and support.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and their families, building lasting, trust-based relationships.
- Conduct in-depth Care Consultations and service inquiries with potential clients and families, assessing needs, creating customized care plans, and executing the consultative sales process.
- Maintain consistent follow-up with potential clients and families who have not yet initiated services, ensuring ongoing support and engagement.
- Oversee client service plans, ensuring that care is adapted as needs evolve.
- Collaborate with the care team, schedulers, and Care Pros to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Conduct regular quality assurance visits and update documentation accordingly.
- Lead client and Care Pro introductions, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for both parties.
- Work closely with Care Pros, healthcare professionals, and family members to create the best outcomes for clients.
- Address client concerns with empathy, professionalism, and proactive problem-solving.
- Identify opportunities to enhance care services and advocate for additional support when needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including care assessments, service plans, and quality assurance documentation.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Prior experience in client services, healthcare, senior care, social work, or care coordination is strongly preferred.
- Experience working directly with older adults, families, and caregivers is a plus.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Social Work, Gerontology, or a related field preferred, but not required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with client management software preferred.
- Other Requirements: Availability to work evenings or weekends as needed, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical business practices.
Key Competencies
- Empathy and compassion - a genuine passion for serving older adults and their families.
- Exceptional communication skills - the ability to build trust and rapport with clients and families through clear, compassionate verbal and written communication.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities - adept at managing multiple clients, priorities, and situations at once.
- Attention to detail - ensures accuracy in client records, care plans, and compliance documentation.
- Team-oriented mindset - able to collaborate effectively with Care Pros, office staff, team members.
- Sales ability.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
- PTO & Paid Holidays.
- 401K Match after 30 days.
- Company vehicle.