Home Care Aide

About the Role

This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full-time and part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while offering a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. Starting wage is $18.75 per hour plus travel reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care
• Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
• Transport clients to appointments and daily errands

Requirements

• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D.
• Reliable transportation
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized
• 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal)

Pay

$18.75 per hour plus travel reimbursement. Daily pay available for select positions.

Schedule

Flexible full-time and part-time schedules available.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage through The SEIU Healthcare Illinois Home Care and Child Care Fund, including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits
• Eligibility to enroll in an employer-sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age)
• Accrued paid time off (up to 75 hours per year based on tenure)
• Paid holidays (see holiday schedule below) for employees who have worked at least 1 year and work 30 hours per week
• Direct deposit

Holiday Schedule

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• July Fourth
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas
• Martin Luther King Day or Floating Holiday

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