Papa Pal (Caregiver) in DeKalb, IL

Papa, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $17.00/hr with bonuses.

Mileage reimbursement for transport

Flexible schedule via mobile app

2–4 hour visit opportunities

Job summary

Papa, Inc. in DeKalb, IL seeks part-time companions (Papa Pals) to support older adults and families with light housework, errands, transportation, and friendly conversation.

Earn up to $17.00 per hour with bonuses. Mileage reimbursement varies by location. Flexible schedule through the mobile app, with 2–4 hour visit opportunities to fit your life.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• English communication ability.
• Hold a valid U.S. driver's license.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to pass a background check.
• Able to pass a motor vehicle report.
• Proof of valid vehicle insurance with your name on the policy.
• Access to a smartphone.
• Access to a vehicle year or newer.
• No prior healthcare or caregiving experience required.
• Kind-hearted, patient and caring personality.
• Available to work 2+ hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide part-time companionship and assistance to older adults and families.
• Help around the house, run errands, provide transportation, and offer friendly company.

Job description

Overview

Papa is hiring part‑time companion caregivers in DeKalb, IL. Earn up to $17.00/hr. Companion caregivers, also known as Papa Pals, provide part‑time companionship and assistance to older adults and families. They help around the house, run errands, provide transportation, and give friendly company.

Responsibilities

Support includes help around the house, running errands, providing transportation, and most importantly—friendly company.

Benefits

• Up to $17.00/hr with bonuses.
• Mileage reimbursement for transportation visits (availability varies by location).
• Flexible schedule—work on your own terms using the mobile app.
• 2–4 hour hourly visit opportunities to create a schedule that fits your life.

Qualifications

• Age 21 or older.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Valid U.S. issued driver's license.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to pass a background check.
• Able to pass a motor vehicle report.
• Proof of valid vehicle insurance with your name on the policy.
• Access to a smartphone.
• Access to a vehicle [VEHICLE_YEAR] or newer.
• No prior healthcare or caregiving experience required.
• Kind‑hearted, patient, and caring personality.
• Availability to work 2 or more hours per week.