Caregiver​/Homecare Aid

Join our passionate team at Healthcare Plus Homemakers as a Homecare Aide in beautiful Lake County, IL! Experience the thrill of making a significant impact in the lives of those you care for while working in a dynamic, customer-focused environment. Your role will be onsite, allowing you to build meaningful connections with clients and provide the personal touch that sets us apart in the home health care industry.

With competitive pay starting at $18.75 per hour.

What's more, you'll thrive in a flexible, energetic culture that values integrity and excellence in every interaction. The opportunity to grow professionally while having fun in your job awaits you-apply today to be a part of something extraordinary!

Healthcare Plus Homemakers is a home healthcare agency servicing clients in the state of Illinois. We pride ourselves on providing excellent in-home care for our clients. Our caregivers make a dramatic impact on the lives of our clients and we look forward to having you as one of our amazing workers!

As a Homecare Aide at Healthcare Plus Homemakers servicing clients Lake County, IL, you will provide essential services to clients aged 59 and below with disabilities, ensuring they lead comfortable and fulfilling lives. Your role will include assisting with homemaking tasks like dressing, grooming, and bathing, making daily routines easier and more enjoyable. You'll engage in housework and help with outside activities such as grocery shopping and transportation to medical appointments.

Additionally, you'll be responsible for medication pickups and reminders, incontinence care, and providing support with transferring and lifting when necessary. Every client's needs are unique, offering you the exciting opportunity to tailor your care and make a real difference in their lives.

To thrive as a Homecare Aide at Healthcare Plus Homemakers, you will need a blend of compassion, patience, and effective communication skills to truly connect with the clients you serve. An understanding of basic health care practices is essential, along with the ability to adapt to each unique situation, as client care varies. Proficiency in using necessary software tools to document care plans and daily activities will also enhance your effectiveness in this role.

A valid  driver's license, alongside your Social Security card, ensures compliance with our operational standards. Finally, a high school diploma or GED is required, with a letter of experience available upon request for those who may have misplaced their credentials. A successful background check will round out your qualifications, ensuring the integrity and safety that Healthcare Plus values in every team member.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Requirements:
  Valid / Driver License
• Social Security Card
• High school Diploma or GED (letter of experience is available by request if misplaced)
• Background check

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!