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Home Care Aides

Location: Madison and St. Clair Counties

Hours: Part-time and Full-time available

Rate: $18 per hour

Benefits: PTO


Responsibilities:

  • SSP services clients in Madison and St. Clair counties in IL
  • Assists older adults in household management and personal care including the following:
    • Follow the client's written plan of care
    • Light housekeeping to include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, washing dishes, keeping the bathroom clean, helping clients clear clutter that may have accumulated, changing bed linens, laundry
    • Monitor the client's health and environmental changes, and report to the CCP Supervisor as required
    • Plan and prepare nutritious meals including special diets
    • Client transportation and escort so our clients may take care of their shopping or run any necessary errands. For clients unable to get out on their own, we also provide shopping/errands for them.
    • Provide necessary receipts and documentation for shopping transactions
    • Personal care, bathing, shampooing, skincare, nail care, etc.

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED, CNA preferred
  • Basic knowledge of home management skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Highly motivated, honest, reliable, compassionate, responsible, cheerful, and patient
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, sit, and walk for periods of time
  • Daily access to a vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of insurance
  • Travel from client home to client home
  • Ability to successfully complete quarterly in-services
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

Registered Dietitian

Location: Hybrid-Alton, IL

Job Type: Part Time - 20 hours | Contracted through May 2026

Pay: $51-$56 per hour


Primary Responsibilities:

The Registered Dietitian will provide individualized and group nutrition education to adults aged 55+ at our center in Alton, IL. This role includes outpatient-style visits, group workshops, and quarterly cooking demonstrations. The focus is on promoting healthy living, supporting social engagement, and helping clients manage chronic health conditions.


Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited dietetics program
  • Registered Dietitian credentials required
  • Experience in nutrition counseling, group education and health promotion
  • Friendly outgoing personality with the ability to work effectively with older adults.

 



Class Instructor - Tai Chi

Location: Alton, IL

Job Type: Part Time - 7 hours weekly

Pay: $20-$24 per hour

Benefits: PTO


Primary Responsibilities:

The Class Instructor at SSP Wellness Center plays a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of our members. You will be responsible for planning and leading group fitness classes that cater to the needs and abilities of multiple ability levels. As an integral part of our team, you will inspire, motivate, and guide members in their journey towards improved physical fitness, mobility, and overall wellness. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in promoting SSP Wellness Center, its programs, and classes.


Job Requirements:

  • One year of experience in the fitness industry
  • Preferred experience in Tai Chi
  • Ability to create and adapt exercise routines to suit various fitness levels

 



Dining Services Assistant

Location: Alton, IL

Job Type: Part Time - 20 hours

Pay: $15-$18 per hour

Benefits: PTO, 403b with matching


Primary Responsibilities:

The Dining Services Assistant supports kitchen and café operations by delivering meals, assisting with cashier duties, and ensuring cleanliness in the dining areas. This role bridges the kitchen and front-of-house team to provide excellent customer service, smooth communication, and excellent dining experiences. The Dining Services Assistant is also cross-trained to support events, catering, and cashier responsibilities.


Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food service, cashier or hospitality setting
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

 




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2603 N. Rodgers Ave.

Alton, IL 62002

 

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Fax: 618-465-3302

Email: ejackson@seniorservicesplus.org

EIN: 37-0975762

 

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Hours of Operation

Main Building Hours

Mon - Fri: 7:00AM - 4:00PM

Holidays may affect hours

Wellness Center Hours

Mon - Fri: 6:00AM - 6:00PM

Saturday: 7:00AM - 12:00PM
Sunday: Closed
Holidays may affect hours

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