Evening Dementia Caregiver (Mon-Fri)

Home Helpers; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Home Helpers Home Care of East Peoria is seeking a compassionate caregiver for an evening, part-time role in Henry, Illinois. You will provide dementia-specific care, assist with daily living activities, and offer companionship in the client’s home.

The position requires reliability, English communication, and a patient, respectful approach to support independence and dignity. The role is on-site only, with approximately 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Qualifications

• Dementia care experience is required.
• Strong compassion and a genuine desire to help others.
• Effective communication in English.
• Ability to perform physical caregiving tasks.
• Dependability and ability to work the scheduled hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal care needs.
• Provide compassionate dementia care, including redirection and cueing.
• Provide companionship and engage the client in appropriate activities.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
• Provide medication reminders and assist with light housekeeping.
• Communicate with Home Helpers staff and the client’s care team to ensure needs are met.

Skills

Dementia care experience

Compassionate care

Patience

English communication

Dependable

Healthcare experience

Job description

Home Helpers Home Care of East Peoria is seeking a compassionate caregiver for an evening, part-time role in Henry, Illinois. You will provide dementia-specific care, assist with daily living activities, and offer companionship in the client’s home.

The position requires reliability, English communication, and a patient, respectful approach to support independence and dignity. The role is on-site only, with approximately 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM.