Compassionate Caregiver - 4-Hour Shifts | $22-25/hr

Griswold; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Griswold Home Care in Lake County is seeking a full-time Caregiver to join our compassionate team. Compensation ranges $22-$25 per hour for on-site companionship and light housekeeping, with shifts that can include mornings, afternoons, or evenings.

The role supports seniors with daily activities, meal prep, laundry, and transportation assistance. We value reliability, empathy, and the ability to work with diverse needs, including clients with dementia.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation is required.
• 2+ years of home care experience is a plus.
• Compassion and patience are essential for elderly care.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to seniors and assist with light housekeeping.
• Assist with daily tasks such as laundry, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Support personal care tasks including bathing and feeding as needed.
• Document shifts and communicate client needs to the office.
• Work with clients who may have dementia or cognitive impairments.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Companionship & light caregiving

Empathy & patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Griswold Home Care in Lake County is seeking a full-time Caregiver to join our compassionate team. Compensation ranges $22-$25 per hour for on-site companionship and light housekeeping, with shifts that can include mornings, afternoons, or evenings.

The role supports seniors with daily activities, meal prep, laundry, and transportation assistance. We value reliability, empathy, and the ability to work with diverse needs, including clients with dementia.