Caregiver Positions Available in Oak Forest, IL

DuPage/ Cook and Will County; Oak Forest (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

From $19 to $20 an hour

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Flexible Working Hours

Referral Bonus

Mileage and time travel between fine c

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Health insurance available

Illinois Secure Choice Savings Account

Job summary

Always Best Care Chicagoland is seeking compassionate caregivers in Oak Forest, IL to support seniors in their homes. Full-time or part-time positions available, with options for live-in schedules. Training is provided, and pay starts from $19–$20 per hour with weekly pay and optional benefits.

Responsibilities include medication reminders, mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. A valid driver’s license and 1+ year of home care experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous home care experience preferred.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a compassionate bedside manner.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication reminders and client support.
• Assist with mobility and accompanying to appointments.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Support physical therapy exercises as prescribed.
• Run errands or accompany clients to shop if needed.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal prep.
• Report incidents to Care Coordinator and follow care plans.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Housekeeping

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

At Always Best Care Chicagoland, we are a team of caring and compassionate professionals working together to provide the best possible care. We are customer-centric, rewarding, and engaging. Our goal is to assist the senior community in remaining safe and independent in their homes.

Caregivers have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives and to make a difference every single day. We are hiring compassionate caregivers whose true desire is to help others. The ideal candidates have exceptional work ethics, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care.

We treat our caregivers with love and respect because we strongly believe that they are the heart of our company.

Why Always Best Care Chicagoland?

• Paid Training
• From $19 to $20 an hour
• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Working Hours
• Referral Bonus – Send your colleagues!!
• Mileage and time travel between clients
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Health insurance available
• The IRAS Illinois Secure Choice Savings Account

Caregiver responsibilities:

• Medication Reminders
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises.
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals.
• Report any unusual incidents to our Care Coordinator
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Follow the Care plan.

Caregiver Requirements:

• Previous home care experience of 1+ years.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner.
• Outstanding communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Driver license
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to work in the USA.
• Must be very reliable.
• Must be willing to work full-time or part-time.

Shift availability:

• Full-time/Part-time/Live-in
• Work Location: Oak Forest, IL

Want to pursue an occupation where you can make a difference in someone’s life? We can give you the training and knowledge to assist those who may not be able to help themselves. We provide non-medical home care, and we would love for you to be a part of keeping our seniors happy and healthy at home.

Always Best Care Chicagoland is an established non-medical Home Care Agency. We serve DuPage, Will & Cook Counties.

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In-person