In-Home Caregiver: Flexible Schedule & Weekly Pay

Right at Home; Waterloo (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; 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 seeks dedicated In-Home Caregivers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes. The role emphasizes compassion, reliability, and clear communication to help clients maintain independence.

Base pay is $17.00 per hour with weekend shift differentials and shorter shifts earning additional differential. Benefits include a flexible schedule, paid training, and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills required.
• Preferred prior caregiving or healthcare experience.
• Knowledge of geriatrics and care environments is desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; proof of car insurance in your name.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; training opportunities available.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks and assist with mobility safely.
• Eligible to work as a caregiver per Illinois regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility).
• Provide companionship and emotional support to promote well-being.
• Help with light housekeeping, laundry, meals, and living space upkeep.
• Monitor health status and report changes to family or healthcare professionals.
• Assist with medication reminders and safety protocols at home.
• Provide transportation for appointments, errands, or social activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with supervisors and family.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication

Driver's license

Own car insurance

Job description

Right at Home Southwestern Illinois seeks dedicated In-Home Caregivers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes. The role emphasizes compassion, reliability, and clear communication to help clients maintain independence.

Base pay is $17.00 per hour with weekend shift differentials and shorter shifts earning additional differential. Benefits include a flexible schedule, paid training, and mileage reimbursement.