Compassionate In-Home Caregiver | Flexible Schedule

Right at Home Belleville, IL; Mascoutah (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid training

Weekly and Daily Pay

Referral program

Job summary

Right At Home Southwestern Illinois is seeking dedicated In Home Caregivers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes across St. Clair, Madison, and Monroe counties. Responsibilities include daily living assistance, companionship, light housekeeping, and transportation support.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care with strong communication, adherence to safety, and documentation. Weekend shifts may include differential pay; base pay starts at $17/hour.

Qualifications

• Compassion, patience, and excellent communication are essential.
• Prior caregiving or healthcare experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of geriatrics and sub-acute care environments is desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required; confirm car insurance in your name.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; ongoing training available.
• Able to perform physical tasks and assist with mobility safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being.
• Help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and maintaining a clean living space.
• Monitor health status and report changes to family or healthcare professionals.
• Support medication reminders and follow safety protocols at home.
• Assist with transportation for appointments, errands, or social activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with supervisors and family.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patience

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

Geriatrics knowledge

Job description

Right At Home Southwestern Illinois is seeking dedicated In Home Caregivers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes across St. Clair, Madison, and Monroe counties. Responsibilities include daily living assistance, companionship, light housekeeping, and transportation support.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care with strong communication, adherence to safety, and documentation. Weekend shifts may include differential pay; base pay starts at $17/hour.