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Home Care Aide

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Batavia, ILFull-time$16–18/hrPosted 4mo agoChecked 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–18/hr
Location
Batavia, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR CertificationDriver's License

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a Home Care Aide. The Home Care Aide will provide personalized and attentive care to patients in their homes, following a one-on-one care plan. This role involves building genuine relationships with patients, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring a healthy environment. Strong communication skills are essential for success.

Key focus areas include Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles, Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care, and Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor.

Successful candidates bring Home Health Aide Program Graduate, High School Diploma Or GED, and One Year Prior Professional Experience. Important skills include Detail-Oriented, Highly Organized, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Home Health Experience and Hospice Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Detail-OrientedHighly OrganizedCommunicationHome Health ExperienceHospice Experience

Qualifications

Accredited Home Health Aide Program GraduateHigh School Diploma or GEDOne Year Professional ExperienceDriver's LicenseCPR Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles

  • Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care

  • Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor

  • Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert

  • Give medications and immunizations

  • Engage patients in exercises or other activities QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • One year prior professional experience

  • Driver’s license required

  • CPR certification required WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

  • Health benefits available

  • Competitive compensation

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Training and support for our caregivers Complete our short application today!

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