Home Caregiver-Hourly

Safe Life Home Healthcare; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Room and board provided

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Caregiver training

Job summary

Safe Life Home Healthcare in South Elgin, IL is seeking a dedicated Home Caregiver to provide in-home support for clients in DuPage County. The role requires patience, compassion, and the ability to assist with daily activities to improve quality of life and independence.

Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, daily living activities, light housekeeping, and safe transportation as needed. CNA preferred but not required, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CNA certification is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, grooming, and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Run errands and provide safe transportation when needed.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s health or condition.
• Maintain a safe, positive home environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Reliability

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Job Title

Home Caregiver -Hourly

Location

South Elgin, IL

Type

Full Time, Live in, (Hourly Positions)

Pay Rate

$17.95 - $19.50 per hour

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, grooming, and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Run errands and provide safe transportation when needed.
• Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health or condition.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive home environment.

Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• CNA certification (preferred but not required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly.
• Must be reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to client well-being.

Why Join Safe Life Home Healthcare?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Room and board provided for live-in caregivers.
• Healthcare benefits, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Ongoing caregiver training and professional support.
• Rewarding and mission-driven work environment.