Home Caregiver – Hourly

Safe Life Home Health Care; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Room and board provided

Healthcare benefits

Ongoing training and support

Rewarding work environment

Job summary

Safe Life Home Health Care in Melrose Park, IL is seeking an in-home caregiver to provide compassionate, patient support to clients in their homes. This full-time live-in/hourly role focuses on enhancing daily living activities and independence, with a mission to prevent rehospitalizations.

The caregiver will work closely with a healthcare team to ensure safety and comfort for clients in DuPage County. The role requires a high school diploma (CNA preferred), strong communication, and the ability

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CN A certification preferred.
• Experience in caregiving especially with elderly clients is preferred.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Reliable; compassionate; dedicated to client well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and companionship.
• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal prep.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Monitor and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Maintain a safe, positive home environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Independent

Communication skills

Patient

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification preferred

Job description

Job Title

In Home Caregiver -Hourly & Live-In

Location

Melrose Park, IL

Type

Full Time, Live in, (Hourly Positions)

About Us

Safe Life Home Healthcare, a CHAP-certified company established in 2010, is dedicated to serving elders in our community with the goal of preventing rehospitalizations. With a 4-star patient satisfaction rating, we’re looking for compassionate caregivers to join our mission-driven team.

Position Overview

We seek a dedicated Caregivers to provide attentive, in-home support to clients in DuPage County, IL. This role requires someone who is patient, caring, and able to assist with daily activities to enhance the client’s quality of life and independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and companionship. Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping, run errands, and provide transportation as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s condition to the healthcare team.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive home environment."

Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• CNA certification preferred.
• xperience in caregiving especially with elderly clients is preferred.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Reliable;
• compassionate;
• dedicated to client well-being.

Advantages

• Competitive pay
• Room and board provided
• Healthcare benefits Ongoing training and support
• Rewarding work environment

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay From

$17.95 per hour

Schedule

• Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Medical Speciality

-

Expected Hours

-

Experience Caregiving:

1 year (Required)

License / Certification

-

Shift Availability

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)