AI summary
Caregiver role providing in-home support to seniors, focused on companionship, personal care, and light household help. Home Instead is a senior care provider offering strong day-to-day backing with training and caregiver tech. Standout perk: weekly pay with 24/7 office support and a mobile app for scheduling and updates.
Key skills
Personal care (grooming, bathing, toileting)Incontinence careCompanionship and relationship-buildingMeal preparationLight housekeepingProfessional caregiving experience (6+ months non-family) or CNA/HHA/LVN/LPN/RNBasic English communication (read/speak/write)Using mobile app scheduling tools
Pays $16.50-$18.50 per hour with weekly pay and direct deposit, in line with typical caregiver rates in the Wheeling, IL area.
You'll thrive here if you have professional caregiving experience (or a care credential) and want consistent client relationships backed by 24/7 support and strong training/tools.
Why apply
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- 24/7 office support team
- Mileage reimbursement between visits
Caregiver – Get the Support You Deserve with Home Instead
As a Caregiver with Home Instead, you’ll have a dedicated team behind you every step of the way. Our tools and training help you focus on what matters most—caring for seniors.
- 24/7 support from our experienced office team
- Industry-leading caregiver technology and scheduling tools
- Weekly pay and benefits for eligible employees
- Opportunities to learn and grow in your role
Join a company that supports you while you support others.
What you’ll get as a caregiver
- $16.50-$18.50/hr - weekly pay & direct deposit
- $700 caregiver referral program
- Sick leave accrual opportunities and paid training
- Paid holidays at 1.5x your rate
- Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, based on eligibility
- 401k matching, based on eligibility
- Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits)
- Opportunity for continuous learning
What you’ll do as a caregiver
- Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving.
- Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties.
- Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence.
We’ve got you covered
- Fast job placement for qualified candidates.
- Dedicated support from our passionate team, available 24/7.
- Leverage our industry-leading mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, schedule management, and earnings tracking.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of paid professional caregiving experience (non-family) OR be a CNA, HHA, LVN/LPN, or RN
- Willing and able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s) to provide consistent care and build strong relationships
- Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply)
- Complete any necessary compliance, license, or registration requirements
