Caregiver

Home Instead; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Benefits package

Referral bonuses

Client matching support

24/7 team support

Job summary

Home Instead in the United States is seeking caring, dependable individuals to help older adults live safely and comfortably at home. As a Care Professional, you will assist with bathing, meals, light housekeeping, transportation, and companionship, making a real difference in daily life.

Experience is helpful but not required. We welcome candidates from customer service, education, healthcare, hospitality or other people-focused backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving is helpful, but not required.
• We welcome candidates from customer service, education, healthcare, hospitality, human services, and other people-focused backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Preparing meals and helping with light meal planning.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Providing companionship and encouraging social engagement.
• Supporting a safe, comfortable, and positive home environment.
• Offering medication reminders in accordance with care plans.
• Using mobility equipment safely when trained.
• Observing and reporting changes in client condition.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and client confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Motivation to help others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Get Paid to Make a Difference Every Day

Some jobs fill time. This one changes lives.

At Home Instead, we're looking for caring, dependable people to help older adults live safely and comfortably at home. If you enjoy cooking, staying active, helping others, or simply being someone people can count on, you may already have what it takes to be a great Care Professional.

Every shift is an opportunity to bring comfort, confidence, and companionship to someone who needs it.

What We Offer

• Flexible schedules that fit your life
• Daytime and weekend shifts available
• Competitive pay
• PTO starting on Day One
• Paid training and ongoing education
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Supportive local team available 24/7
• Referral bonuses
• Client matching and scheduling support so you can focus on providing care

Your Impact

As a Care Professional, you'll help older adults maintain independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes by

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Preparing meals and helping with light meal planning
• Performing light housekeeping tasks
• Providing companionship and encouraging social engagement
• Supporting a safe, comfortable, and positive home environment
• Offering medication reminders in accordance with care plans
• Using mobility equipment safely when trained
• Observing and reporting changes in client condition
• Maintaining accurate documentation and client confidentiality

What You Bring

We're looking for people who are compassionate, reliable, and committed to helping others.

Experience in caregiving is helpful, but not required. We welcome candidates from customer service, education, healthcare, hospitality, human services, and other people-focused backgrounds.

Successful Candidates Typically Have

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A caring and dependable attitude
• The ability to provide physical assistance when needed, including transfers and mobility support
• A desire to build meaningful relationships while making a difference in someone else's life

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation and current auto insurance

Additional Information

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and pre-employment screening in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Home Instead is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process are encouraged to contact our office.

Ready for work that truly matters?

Join a team where your compassion is valued, your schedule is respected, and your work has a lasting impact every single day. Apply today and discover how rewarding caregiving can be.