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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.

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