Live In Caregiver

Home Instead, Inc.; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive support 24/7

Paid training and orientation

401(k) plan and healthcare plans

Job summary

Home Instead, Inc. is seeking compassionate caregivers in McHenry County and surrounding areas. Full-time or part-time positions available, with a starting daily rate of $232.00 and comprehensive training.

Benefits include 401(k), health plans, paid training, 24/7 support, and opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass screening requirements.

Qualifications

• Treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Weekend availability.
• Effective communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Compliance with State of Illinois regulations, DMV checks, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Light housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Medication reminders
• Running errands
• Transportation to appointments
• Assisting with activities of daily living and specialized Alzheimer’s/Dementia care

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion

Weekend availability

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Starting at $232.00/day with an excellent work environment (including 24/7 support) and full-time or part-time available for caregiving positions in McHenry Cunty and the surrounding areas!

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive support, 24/7
• Paid training, ongoing education, and orientation
• 401(k) plan, healthcare plans, including dental, and more*
• Referral bonuses, paid time off, and performance incentives*
• Career advancement opportunities in senior care
• *Certain benefits require tenure.

Our Mission

When our founder's parents developed dementia, she decided to drop everything and take care of them full-time. She doesn't want other families to feel under the same burden. We understand that caring for those most in need in our community lifts a huge burden.

Our Ideal Candidate

We're seeking compassionate individuals for caregiving roles. We offer a robust training program for both experienced and new caregivers. Enjoy a supportive work environment with full-time and part-time positions available in McHenry County.

Job Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Light housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Medication reminders
• Running errands
• Transportation to appointments
• Assisting with activities of daily living and specialized Alzheimer's/Dementia care

Requirements

• Treat clients with dignity and respect
• Weekend availability (If applicable)
• Effective communication skills
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance (If applicable)
• Compliance with State of Illinois regulations, DMV check, and drug screening.

Become a valued part of our team and help enhance the lives of aging adults in our community!

• Minimum age: 18
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must have valid driver's license and vehicle
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred