Home Care Aide

Wellspring Personal Care

Home Care Aide

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    Join Wellspring Personal Care as a Home Care Aide, where you will provide compassionate support to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients in Chicago, IL, and we need caring professionals like you to make a difference every day.

    Responsibilities:

    Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

    Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' overall well-being.

    Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.

    Document and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to the appropriate personnel.

    Support clients with mobility and transportation to appointments and social activities.

    Follow individualized care plans developed by healthcare professionals.

    Communicate effectively with clients and their families to ensure their needs are met.

    Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance caregiving skills.

    Requirements:

    High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Home Health Aide is preferred.

    Previous experience in home care or a related field is highly desirable.

    Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.

    Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.

    Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

    Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus.

    Willingness to undergo background checks.

    Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

    About Us:

    Wellspring Personal Care has been serving the Chicago community for over 10 years, providing exceptional in-home care services tailored to individual needs. Our clients appreciate our commitment to quality and compassion, while our employees enjoy a supportive work environment that values their contributions and promotes professional growth.