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Caring Transitions; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible part-time schedule

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A local transition service company in Illinois seeks compassionate individuals for part-time roles to assist seniors and families with downsizing, relocation, and liquidating household items. Responsibilities include organizing and sorting items while working in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Competitive hourly wage ranges from $16 to $22 based on experience, with flexible scheduling and training provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation and smartphone access required.
• Must pass a background check prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Help clients downsize, relocate, and liquidate household items.
• Organize, sort, and pack/unpack items in homes.
• Sort items for donation, recycling, and disposal as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Caring Transitions of Northern Illinois
Serving Northbrook, Highland Park, Woodstock, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Crystal Lake and the surrounding areas

Part-Time | Flexible Schedule

Caring Transitions of Northern Illinois is a locally owned company that helps seniors and families make smooth, stress-free transitions from one living situation to another. We specialize in downsizing, relocation, estate cleanouts, and online or in-person estate sales.

If you enjoy meaningful, hands-on work that makes a difference in people’s lives, we’d LOVE to talk with you about joining our team!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Flexible, part-time with no minimum required or guaranteed # of hours. Work around your life — perfect for active retirees, parents with school-aged children, and anyone looking for rewarding part-time work.
• Every day is different, with work that’s active, creative, and purpose-driven.
• Work alongside great people in a supportive, respectful, and fun team environment.
• Apply with a friend — we love teammates who enjoy working together & having fun!
• Reentering the workforce after raising children or soft retirement? Full training provided!
• Teachers, Nurses, Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Work as part of a small team to help clients downsize, relocate, and liquidate household items.
• Organize, sort, and pack/unpack items in homes and senior living communities.
• Sort items for donation, recycling, and disposal as needed.
• Follow company standards for safety, professionalism, and client care.

This is NOT a mover role. No moving large furniture or items over 25 pounds.

What You’ll Need

• Compassion, respect, and a positive attitude toward clients and their families.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to new situations and work in changing environments.
• Comfortable working in homes that may be cluttered or dusty (we provide gloves, aprons, etc. when needed).
• Reliable transportation and smartphone access for scheduling, auction set-up, and project management tracking.
• Age 18+ with a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must pass a background check prior to employment.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage ($16–$22+/hour based on experience & attendance)
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Paid Training provided
• Career growth opportunities

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

This isn’t just another part-time job — it’s work with purpose. Helping seniors and families through transition is rewarding, heart-centered, and impactful. If you’re looking for meaningful work, a caring team, servant local leadership, and a role that keeps you active and engaged, we’d love to meet you.