Caregiver / Home Care Aide
Home Instead · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$17–$18.5/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Caregiver with Home Instead, you’ll have a dedicated team behind you every step of the way. Our tools and training help you focus on what matters most—caring for seniors. 24/7 support from our experienced office team. Industry-leading caregiver technology and scheduling tools. Weekly pay and benefits for eligible employees. Opportunities to learn and grow in your role. Join a company that supports you while you support others. We’ve got you covered: fast job placement for qualified candidates. Dedicated support from our passionate team, available 24/7. Leverage our industry-leading mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, schedule management, and earnings tracking.
Responsibilities
- Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving.
- Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties.
- Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of paid professional caregiving experience (non-family) OR be a CNA, HHA, LVN/LPN, or RN.
- Willing and able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s) to provide consistent care and build strong relationships.
- Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply).
- Complete any necessary compliance, license, or registration requirements.
Pay
- $17.000-$18.50/hr – weekly pay & direct deposit.
Benefits
- $700 caregiver referral program.
- Sick leave accrual opportunities and paid training.
- Paid holidays at 1.5× your rate.
- Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, based on eligibility.
- 401k matching, based on eligibility.
- Mileage reimbursement (in‑visit travel and between same‑day visits).
- Opportunity for continuous learning.