Caregiver / Weekdays / Weekends

Exploreelginarea; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 25,830 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K Plan with company match

Bonus/Incentive Programs

Weekly paychecks

Paid training and continuing education

Job summary

Comfort Keepers Caregivers help seniors maintain their safety and well-being as they continue to live independently in their own homes. In this role, you will be able to assist your clients with personal care, companionship, medication reminders, mobility assistance, meal preparation and light housekeeping, among other activities.

Support, patience and respect are the keys to caregiving. Comfort Keepers offers competitive compensation in Illinois, including shift work at $18.75-$21.00 per hour

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• Driver required for shift work.
• Reliable transportation to and from client homes.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S. with a clean background.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, companionship, and mobility.
• Provide medication reminders, meal prep and light housekeeping.

Skills

Driver

Reliable transportation

Legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Background check

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Shift Work: $18.75-21.00 / hr

Live-In role: Daily Rate starting $263.50/day (Weekdays) & $275.00/day

What kind of a job do you need? What makes you feel valuable?

About Comfort Keepers

Comfort Keepers Caregivers help seniors maintain their safety and well-being as they continue to live independently in their own homes. In this role, you will be able to assist your clients with personal care, companionship, medication reminders, mobility assistance, meal preparation and light housekeeping, among other activities. Support, patience and respect are the keys to caregiving. They are also the foundations of our Comfort Keepers employee policies.

Job Requirements

• Must be a Driver (for Come & Go Shift work)
• High School diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Clean background check and fingerprints
• Able to bend, squat, and lift to 50 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits

• Shift Work: $18.75-21.00 / hr
• Live-In role: Daily Rate starting $263.50/day (Weekdays) & $275.00/day
• Weekly paychecks
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K Plan with company match
• Bonus/Incentive Programs
• FT or PT jobs available in Chicago and Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane & McHenry counties.
• Flexible schedules (with your choice of available shifts)
• Direct deposit
• Easy online access for scheduling, clock in/out and reviewing plans of care
• 24/7 on-the-job support
• Paid training and continuing education for all Caregivers

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Pay: $18.75 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Regional Information

In the Illinois/Chicago region, we offer interviews and training at our three offices: Buffalo Grove, Grayslake, Chicago, Palos Hills and Elgin.

Why choose Comfort Keepers?

When you join Comfort Keepers, you become part of one of the most successful and respected companies offering non-medical, in-home care services for seniors. Comfort Keepers is a growing, vibrant organization with 650 offices in the United States. There are many opportunities for growth and training within our company.

Your experience as a personal family caregiver or a professional caregiver is valuable to us! We invite you to connect with us today to learn more about Comfort Keepers and its work throughout Chicago and the suburbs.