Join Our Team as an In-Home Aide and Make a Difference Where It Matters Most ! The St. Joseph County Commission on Aging is seeking compassionate, dependable, and hardworking individuals to provide in-home support to older adults throughout our community. Our clients rely on us to help them remain safe and independent in their own homes. Every client has a unique story, and every home reflects their individual circumstances. While some homes may be well maintained, others may require a little extra care due to the natural challenges that can come with aging, illness, or changes in health. Our aides approach each home with compassion, understanding, and a commitment to helping our clients remain safely and comfortably independent.

Responsibilities Include:

Light housekeeping Laundry and linen changes Meal preparation Assistance with errands and grocery shopping Personal care Respite care Supporting clients in maintaining a safe and healthy home environment We're Looking for

Someone Who:

Has a caring attitude and heart to serve. Is comfortable working in a variety of home environments. Can adapt to changing situations with patience and professionalism. Is reliable, dependable, and enjoys helping others.

Requirements:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. High School Diploma Ability to perform light physical tasks, including standing, bending, lifting, and cleaning. Ability to communicate respectfully with older adults and their families. Background check and any required pre-employment screenings. Why Join Us? Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life. If you have compassion, resilience, and a desire to help older adults remain independent, we'd love to hear from you. We offer the benefit of a flexible schedule up to 29 hours and several other perks and bonuses that come with being an employee of St. Joseph County. Apply today and become the reason someone is able to safely remain in the place they call home. Please note, the county also requires their own application aside from the applications submitted on indeed. You may go to the St. Joseph County Website and fill out an application for our in home aide position at - www.stjosephcountymi.gov/government/human-resources/employment-opportunities/

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13.76 - $17.88 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

On the road