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Caregiver, Healthcare Nursing

Job in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, 60115, USA
Listing for: Home Instead
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 USD Hourly USD 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Full Time Caregiver

Caregiver - 12 Hr Days - East of Route 39

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate in-home caregiver to provide essential support to local seniors in need of assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, light housekeeping, cooking, and companionship. This position requires a deep understanding of senior care practices and the ability to develop meaningful relationships with clients.

Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Must be comfortable assisting clients of any gender with personal care.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance well-being.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, including light housekeeping tasks (sweeping, dusting, mopping, dishes, making beds, laundry, etc.).
  • Monitor client health and report changes or concerns to the office.
  • Engage clients in social activities to keep them engaged during the shift.
  • Assist with transportation for appointments or social outings as required.
  • Document care provided and maintain accurate records of client progress.
Requirements
  • Valid driver s license, active car insurance, and reliable vehicle; willing to transport clients as needed.
  • Ability to treat aging adults and their property with dignity and respect.
  • Friendly and compassionate communication with clients.
  • Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness.
  • Available to work 16-40 hours per week.
  • Preferred availability of 7am-3pm or 3pm-10pm Monday-Sunday for part-time; or 7am-10pm Monday-Sunday for full-time.
Location

Location:

DeKalb, Sycamore, Rochelle, Hinckley, Sandwich, Somonauk, Maple Park, Genoa, Hampshire, Kirkland, and surrounding communities.

Pay and Benefits
  • Starting pay: $16/hr
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Time Off
  • 2-Week Scheduling
  • Uniform tops included
  • Quarterly caregiver meetings
  • IL Secure Choice Retirement Plan
  • BCBS of IL Medical Insurance Plans (FT)
  • Humana Dental Insurance (FT)
  • Humana Vision Insurance (FT)
Experience and Language
  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Language:
    English (Required)
Other
  • Driver s License (Required)
  • Location:

    DeKalb, IL 60115 (Preferred)
  • Shift Availability:
    Day Shift (Preferred);
    Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Willingness to Travel: 25% (Preferred)
  • Work Location:

    In person
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