Caregiver Needed: Live-In Position – Channel Lake, IL

Open Arms Solutions; Lindenhurst (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Meaningful one-on-one caregiving

Support from a dedicated care team

Opportunities to develop skills in a专业

Consistent and rewarding work

Job summary

Open Arms Solutions in Lindenhurst, IL is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide one-on-one care for seniors at home. The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and safety, with responsibilities including personal care, meal prep, and mobility support.

Shift covers 12-hour periods with weekend availability and a consistent schedule of at least three days per week. Prior caregiving experience is preferred; nursing students are welcome to apply, and training is provided with care-team support.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience within the past 2 years.
• Experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, private duty, or a similar setting.
• Nursing students are welcome to apply; hospice and dementia care experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate one-on-one care and companionship.
• Assist with personal care, bathing, toileting, and activities of daily living.
• Support safe transfers and mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
• Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Promote the client’s comfort, dignity, and well-being.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Job description

Open Arms Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dependable caregiver in Lindenhurst, IL, with a strong background in senior care and a commitment to providing quality, personalized care while ensuring the client’s comfort, dignity, and safety.

Client Care Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate one-on-one care and companionship.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, toileting, and other activities of daily living.
• Support safe transfers and mobility, including Hoyer lift use.
• Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Provide emotional support and promote the client’s comfort, dignity, and well-being.

SCHEDULE & AVAILABILITY

• 12-hour shifts.
• Weekend availability.
• Consistent availability for at least 3 days per week is required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience within the past 2 years.
• Experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, private duty, or a similar setting.

Experience With Hospice And Dementia Care Is Highly Preferred.

• Previous experience with Hoyer lifts and safe transfers is a plus.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screenings.
• Dependable, compassionate, and professional approach to caregiving.
• Candidates with experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, DSP, or Personal Care Assistant are encouraged to apply.
• Nursing students are also welcome to apply! Gain valuable hands-on experience while making a meaningful difference in someone’s life.

WHY JOIN OPEN ARMS SOLUTIONS?

• Paid training.
• Meaningful one-on-one caregiving assignments.
• Support from a dedicated care team.
• Opportunities to develop skills in specialized care.
• Consistent and rewarding work opportunities.

LOCATION: Lindenhurst, IL