Caregiver Hour Shifts

Caregiver – 12‑Hour Shifts at Home Instead

Location:

Home Instead Rockford, Illinois

Compensation: $15.50 – $20.00 per week (Weekday and Weekend Shifts)

Shifts Available: 12‑hour shifts – Day and Night

Home Instead is a family‑owned business that provides non‑medical care to aging adults. Our mission is to help older adults with daily activities so they can age gracefully and remain safely in their homes for as long as possible.

We are currently hiring dedicated and compassionate caregivers who are available to work 12‑hour shifts (day and night schedules). This position is ideal for individuals who are comfortable with longer shifts and enjoy providing consistent, high‑quality, one‑on‑one care. As a Home Instead Caregiver, you will play a vital role in supporting clients with their daily needs while ensuring safety, comfort, and emotional well‑being.

You will build meaningful relationships with clients and help them remain independent in their homes for as long as possible.

• Consistent 12‑hour day and night shifts
• Competitive pay
• A supportive team that treats you like family
• A meaningful career with growth opportunities

• Friendly companionship and conversation
• Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia care
• And most importantly—treating clients with dignity, kindness, and respect

• 18+ years old
• Compassionate nature and positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
• No experience? No problem! We provide paid skills training to help you feel confident and prepared. All you need is a caring heart and a desire to help others.

• Paid training and orientation
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off (PTO) and Holiday pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Supplemental short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Referral Bonuses

Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the seniors in your community every day.

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