Part-Time Companionship– Dementia Caregiver

Part-Time Companionship– Dementia Caregiver

Part Time Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

In-Home Caregivers of Illinois is seeking a patient, engaging, and compassionate female caregiver to provide part-time support for a client with dementia. This position focuses heavily on companionship, cognitive engagement, and light daily assistance to help our client maintain a safe, active, and fulfilling routine at home.

Schedule & Compensation:

Days: 2 days per week (Tuesdays & Thursdays)

Hours: 4 hours per shift (8 hours total per week)

Pay Rate:$18.00 - $20.00 /hr

• Pay Rate:$18.00 - $20.00 /hr

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Cognitive Engagement: Facilitate mental stimulation exercises, memory games, and interactive activities tailored to dementia care.

  • Companionship: Provide warm, meaningful conversation and attentive supervision.

  • Meal Preparation: Assist with or prepare healthy, balanced meals.

  • Medication Reminders: Ensure daily medications are taken on time.

  • Light Housekeeping: Clean area after preping meals

  • Transportation/Errands: Drive client to local resturants, short outings, or social activities as needed with milage reimbursed.

Requirements:

Valid Driver’s License: Must have a clean driving record and reliable personal transportation.

Dementia

Experience:

Prior experience in memory care or dementia care is strongly preferred.

Key Traits: Engaging, patient, punctual, and empathetic.

Clean background check, reliable transportation, a drivers license, a negative drug screen, and a compassionate heart for the elderly.

5 reasons why people work and stay with us

• We offer a flexible schedule so you can choose where and when to work
• We offer flexible payment options
• We offer highly competitive pay and a robust benefit plan
• We promote an economic and career ladder so you may reach your highest aspiration
• We offer skill-building, mentoring, and career coaching