Job Description
Join Heart & Hands Home Care as a Home Health Aide and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Chicago's seniors and vulnerable populations. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver personalized care in clients' homes, fostering dignity and independence while supporting families. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off. Our commitment to continuous training and professional growth ensures you'll thrive in this rewarding career path.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor vital signs
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social outings
- Perform light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients
- Document care activities and client progress accurately
Qualifications
- Illinois Home Health Aide certification required
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Passionate commitment to client-centered care