Silver Lining Behavioral and Home Health Care

Home Service Worker

Silver Lining Behavioral and Home Health Care  •  Skokie, IL (Onsite)  •  14 hours ago
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Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) / Home Service Workers

Job Summary

We are seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) / Home Service Workers to provide high-quality, person-centered care to individuals in their homes and community settings, including assisted living and long-term care environments. In this role, you will support clients with daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being. This position reports to Homecare Supervisor.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through respectful, attentive, and reliable caregiving.

Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $22–$24 per hour
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Direct deposit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid annual in-service training
  • Holiday worked premium pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Supportive work environment

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, and mobility
  • Provide medication reminders in accordance with care plans and HIPAA guidelines
  • Complete accurate daily documentation of services provided
  • Support clients with memory care needs, including dementia and Alzheimer’s care
  • Prepare nutritious meals based on individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
  • Perform light housekeeping and laundry to maintain a safe and clean living environment
  • Observe, document, and report changes in client condition, behavior, or needs to the Home Care Supervisor
  • Safely operate assistive devices, including Hoyer lifts and transfer equipment
  • Provide emotional support, companionship, and social engagement
  • Communicate effectively with clients and family members
  • Follow safety protocols, including CPR and First Aid procedures
  • Complete incident reports and participate in investigations as required

Requirements

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Successful completion of a state-approved CNA or Personal Care Assistant program, or comparable experience
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Valid CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • TB test and physical as required
  • Successful completion of a background check
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Valid work authorization, if applicable
  • Reliable transportation (personal vehicle with insurance or other dependable means)
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in home and community-based care, assisted living, nursing homes, or hospice care

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with individuals with physical or developmental disabilities, autism, dementia, or Alzheimer’s disease
  • Knowledge of client observation and reporting techniques
  • Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality standards
  • Experience using Hoyer lifts and safe transfer techniques
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as required for the role; bilingual Spanish is a plus
  • Strong dependability and reliability
  • Ability to follow care plans, procedures, and assignments
  • Friendly, caring, and compassionate demeanor
  • Patient-focused mindset with strong communication and teamwork skills

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, reference check, and verification of employment eligibility, as permitted by law.

Silver Lining Behavioral and Home Health Care

About Silver Lining Behavioral and Home Health Care

Silver Lining offers a diverse array of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our community. Our behavioral and mental health services include individual, couples, family, and group therapy, as well as psychiatric care and medication management. We also provide assistance with activities of daily living for older adults and individuals with disabilities, ensuring they maintain independence and quality of life. Our skilled home healthcare services encompass nursing, caregiving, companionship, and health management—delivering comprehensive, personalized care for people of all ages.

Silver Lining is continually evolving to serve a broad demographic—from children and adolescents to seniors—by integrating mental and physical health services to support the whole person. We believe that everyone deserves access to compassionate care, which is why we work with a variety of payers, including private pay, Medicare, Medicaid, government-sponsored programs, private insurance, long-term care, workers’ compensation, and others.

Our commitment is to ensure that our services are accessible and equitable for all. Our dedication to innovation and diversity in service offerings allows us to meet the needs of a multicultural, socioeconomically diverse community. Whether it’s emotional support, daily living assistance, or health management, Silver Lining is committed to empowering individuals and families to lead healthier, more fulfilled lives.

At Silver Lining, caring isn’t just a value—it’s our way of life. We strive to be a comprehensive, trusted partner in health and wellness, guiding our community toward brighter, healthier futures

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Year Founded
2022
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