Home Caregiver

At Assisting Hands Home Care, we believe quality care starts with people who genuinely care. Assisting Hands is currently looking for Caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides who are dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful impact through the work they do every day.

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

As a caregiver, you'll provide hands‑on assistance and companionship based on each client's individual needs and established care plan. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal care needs
• Preparing meals and helping with light housekeeping
• Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
• Assisting with walking, mobility, and everyday routines
• Encouraging clients to remain active and engaged
• Providing reminders and general support throughout the day
• Following individualized care plans and client instructions
• Communicating changes, concerns, or important updates to the office
• Accurately documenting care and services provided

Your role goes beyond completing a checklist. You'll help create an environment where clients feel safe, respected, supported, and empowered to maintain their independence.

We want our caregivers to feel supported both in the field and by the office team. We offer:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Caregiver referral bonus opportunities
• Earned sick time
• AFLAC health, dental, and vision benefit options
• Paid training
• Ongoing coaching and support
• 24/7 office support when you need assistance

We're looking for people who bring more than just experience to the role. Successful caregivers are:

• Compassionate and dedicated to helping others
• Patient, respectful, and understanding
• Dependable and responsible
• Comfortable working one‑on‑one with clients in their homes
• Able to work independently while following an established care plan
• Flexible and willing to travel between client locations

At least 1 year of caregiving experience is preferred.

• Home care
• Private-duty care
• Caregiving
• CNA
• HHA
• Other professional caregiving settings
• Previous experience is valued but not required for the right candidate.

Candidates must have:

• Reliable personal transportation
• Valid driver's license
• Current auto insurance
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.

Our caregivers serve clients throughout the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, including:

Schaumburg

• Hoffman Estates
• Palatine
• Rolling Meadows
• Elk Grove Village
• Des Plaines
• Park Ridge
• Surrounding Areas

The location displayed with this position represents one of the communities we serve.

Our clients are located throughout the Northwest Suburbs, and caregivers are expected to travel to client locations. If you live 1 hour or more from our service area, please consider the commute carefully before applying, as the distance may not be a good fit for this position.

Every client has different needs, routines, and preferences and every caregiver has the opportunity to make someone's day a little easier.

If you’re ready to put your compassion and caregiving skills to work with a team that values its caregivers,

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Assisting Hands Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in‑home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest.

Assisting Hands Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.