HOME CARE WRK - CASUAL (up to 19 hours per week

Position Summary

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE - up to 19 hours per week. WEEKDAYS ONLY. NO EVENING, WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY WORK. Top rate includes an additional $3.40 per hour for client contact time now through September 2026! We offer competitive pay, mileage reimbursement and paid sick time! Easily apply by entering your contact information and uploading your resume.

CASUAL - FLEXIBLE HOURS!

This position offers a flexible schedule up to 19 hours per week, Monday through Friday. No weekends, evenings or holiday work assignments. You do not have to work every week in this position.

The Jackson County Department on Aging is looking for experienced Home Care Workers to provide essential in-home support services to older adults, promoting their well-being and independence. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, personal care assistance, and respite care for primary caregivers, all in accordance with individualized client care plans. The Home Care Assistant fosters a safe, supportive, and comfortable environment while maintaining accurate service records and providing social and emotional support to clients.

Education:

High school diploma or the equivalent.

Experience:

Some experience working with older adults required.

Other Requirements:
Possession of a valid Michigan Driver's License.

Relevant Skills/Specialized Equipment Knowledge:

• Basic office equipment such as telephone, calculator, photocopier, Fax, etc.
• Ability to operate a smart phone and its mapping application.
• Ability to document services provided to clients and client observations.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to provide emotional and social support to clients.
• Ability to provide services for older adults who on occasion may have high physical and cognitive disabilities.

Criminal background check, driving record history, and drug screen required.