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Job Description
Home Care Aide /
Personal Care Assistant Islamic Home Care of AmericaService Areas:
Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Canton, Hamtramck, Melvindale, Taylor, Lincoln Park, Romulus, and surrounding communities
Pay Range:
$15.00-$25.00 per hour
Employment Type:
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities AvailableO•NET /
SOC Code:
31-1120.00 — Home Health and Personal Care Aides About Islamic Home Care of America Islamic Home Care of America provides in-home care and support services for individuals who need assistance with daily living activities, companionship, personal care, and basic household support. The company is seeking caring, dependable, and respectful individuals who are interested in helping clients remain safe, comfortable, and supported in their homes. This position is a good opportunity for individuals who want to begin or grow a career in healthcare, home care, caregiving, or direct support services. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply, and on-the-job training may be available for qualified applicants. Position Summary Islamic Home Care of America is hiring Home Care Aides / Personal Care Assistants to provide non-medical care and support to clients in their homes. Caregivers may assist with daily routines, light housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, mobility support, and personal care needs based on the client's care plan. The ideal candidate is reliable, patient, compassionate, and comfortable working one-on-one with clients in a home setting. Job Duties May Include Assist clients with daily living activities. Provide companionship and emotional support. Help with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe home environment. Assist with meal preparation and basic kitchen cleanup. Support clients with walking, mobility, or transferring when needed. Assist with personal care needs, if required by the care plan. Provide reminders for daily routines, appointments, or care-related needs. Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior. Follow client care plans and employer instructions. Maintain professionalism, respect, and confidentiality. Communicate with supervisors regarding scheduling, client updates, and concerns. Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred, but not always required. Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Prior caregiving, healthcare, home care, or direct support experience is helpful but not required. Must be dependable, respectful, and compassionate. Must be comfortable working in a client's home. Must be able to follow directions and work independently. Must have good communication skills. Must be willing to complete required training and onboarding. Reliable transportation is preferred due to home-based client assignments. Must be able to pass any required background checks or employment screening. Preferred Skills Experience caring for seniors, individuals with disabilities, or family members. Strong patience and customer service skills. Ability to work flexible schedules. Ability to build trust with clients and families. Basic understanding of personal care and home support. Ability to document and report client updates when needed. Respect for cultural, family, and personal care preferences. Schedule Full-time and part-time schedules may be available. Work hours can vary based on client needs, location, and caregiver availability.
Possible schedules may include:
Day shifts Evening shifts Weekend shifts Flexible part-time schedules Full-time schedules based on client need Applicants should be prepared to discuss their availability, transportation, preferred work locations, and ability to begin employment within 30 days. Benefits and Support Islamic Home Care of America may offer: Competitive hourly pay Flexible scheduling options Full-time and part-time opportunities On-the-job training Local assignments based on client need and caregiver availability Opportunity to gain healthcare and caregiving experience Supportive work environment Final benefits, schedules, and assigned locations should be confirmed directly with the employer during the interview process. Who Should Apply This position may be a good fit for job seekers who: Want to start a career in healthcare or home care. Enjoy helping others. Are dependable and willing to learn. Need flexible work options. Are looking for entry-level healthcare experience. Can accept employment within 30 days. Are ready to interview and begin the hiring process. Want to grow in caregiving, personal care, direct care, or healthcare support. Current Hiring Areas Islamic Home Care of America has posted openings in the following areas: Dearborn, MI 48126 Dearborn Heights, MI 48125 Canton, MI 48187 Hamtramck, MI 48212 Melvindale, MI 48122 Taylor, MI 48180 Lincoln Park, MI 48146 Romulus, MI 48174 How to Apply Interested candidates may apply through the posted MiTalent job links or speak with the employer during the healthcare recruitment event. Applicants should bring an updated resume and be prepared to discuss their availability, preferred work location, transportation, caregiving experience, and ability to begin employment within 30 days.
