In-Home Dialysis Care Partner (1:1 Client) – Fluent Spanish Required

Location:Chicago, Illinois 60608 Start Date: January Compensation:** $25 per hour

About This Role**

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and fluent Spanish-speaking Care Partnerto support in-home dialysis for a patient who currently receives treatments in a clinic and will transition to home dialysis. This is a one-on-one, consistent assignment (not an agency rotation), allowing you to build trust, rapport, and become an integral part of the patient’s ongoing care routine.

Comprehensive training will be provided, including patient-specific dialysis procedures, home setup guidance, and continued support from our clinical team**, ensuring you feel confident and well-supported in this role.

This position is ideal for someone who values patient dignity, understands the complexity of dialysis care, and wants to make a meaningful impact during an important care transition.

Primary Goal**

Provide safe, consistent, and high-quality dialysis support in the home while reducing physical and logistical strain on the patient and family.

Key Responsibilities**

• Assist with in-home dialysis treatment setup (NxStage or similar systems)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment
• Support the patient in staying on schedule with dialysis treatments
• Provide companionship and emotional reassurance
• Assist with light Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed
• Monitor patient safety and report concerns to the coordinating nurse
• Maintain simple documentation and shift notes

Qualifications**

• Minimum 1 year of dialysis experience** (home or clinic)
• Familiarity with home dialysis systems** preferred (NxStage a plus)
• Fluent in Spanish** (required)
• Open to in-home dialysis care and completing provided training
• Calm, patient, and dependable—especially during care transitions
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with a clinical team
• Must pass a Herewith background check**

What We Offer**

• Consistent, stable weekly hours with a single client
• Structured training and patient-specific guidance
• Ongoing support from an experienced clinical care team
• Independence in your role while remaining part of a dedicated care network