Private Duty Caregiver

Oak Trace; Town "n" Country (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Mission-driven culture

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is hiring Private Duty Caregivers to support residents in their homes in Downers Grove, Illinois. Flexible schedules including AM, PM and overnight shifts offer competitive pay per hour.

Caregivers assist with bathing, grooming, meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping while helping residents stay independent with compassionate, reliable care.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care or caregiving.
• Compassionate, patient and dependable attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals; assist with grocery shopping.
• Help with ambulation, light housekeeping and exercise.
• Provide medication reminders under nurse supervision.
• Support therapy and rehabilitation activities.
• Encourage engagement through activities of interest.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents.

Skills

Experience in personal care

Compassionate and dependable

Job description

Community: Oak Trace Address: 200 Village Drive Downers Grove, Illinois 60516

Pay Range: $16.66-$22.90+ Hourly

Now Hiring: AM, PM and Overnights Flexible Schedules

At Lifespace Communities, Our Space is where compassion meets purpose. We're looking for caring and dependable Private Duty Caregivers to provide care and support services in residents' homes. Whether it’s helping with dog walking, medication management, or simply a smiling face, our Caregivers play a vital role in supporting our residents’ daily routines and helping them remain independent in the communities they call home. Whether you’re looking to work one or two days a week or build a flexible schedule that fits your life, this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference — on your time.

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene


• Plan and prepare nutritious meals; assist with grocery shopping when needed


• Help with ambulation, exercise, and light housekeeping tasks


• Provide medication reminders under nurse supervision


• Support therapy and rehabilitation activities


• Encourage engagement and mental alertness through activities of interest


• Build meaningful relationships that create joy and connection

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in personal care, caregiving


• A compassionate, patient, and dependable spirit


• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Our Space?

• Flexible scheduling — work 1–2 days a week or more based on your availability


• Competitive pay


• Opportunities for training and professional growth


• A supportive, mission-driven culture

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

To learn more about how our communities serve our residents, please visit lifespacecommunities.com