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About the job
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- Premium wages for premium care - Up to $20/hour
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Access your earnings anytime with ZayZoon pay advances
- Make Your Own Schedule!
Join BrightStar Care of Schaumburg and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors in your community. We are currently seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced caregivers to provide exceptional care for clients throughout:
Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Palatine, Arlington Heights and surrounding areas.
We are looking for team members who share our core values!
- Be open and positive
- Serve with passion
- Do the right thing
- Do what you say
- Make it great
Why Join Our Team?
- Premium wages for premium care
- Flexible shifts - work 5 to 12 hours or anything in between
- Paid Time Off- PTO
- A supportive and rewarding work environment – We have an extensive clinical and administrative team that is there to support you 24/7 whenever you need them!
- Named Best of Home Care Provider of Choice & Employer of Choice
- We are Joint Commission accredited and each BrightStar Care location is independently owned and operated
If you're looking for a rewarding career in helping others as a caregiver while receiving competitive pay, flexible work shifts, and exceptional support, this is the perfect job for you!
Responsibilities include
- Assisting with personal care (such as bathing, dressing, ambulation, and transfers)
- Accompany clients to appointments and errands
- Provide companionship and social engagement
- Promote and maintain a safe home environment
- Ensure clients’ rights are adhered to and adhere to HIPPA
Requirements include
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a caregiver or home health aide
- Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable, professional and compassionate attitude
BrightStar Care of Schaumburg is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or disability
From BrightStar Care of Schaumburg & Kane County's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About BrightStar Care of Schaumburg & Kane County
BrightStar Care of Schaumburg & Kane County hires nurses and caregivers in Schaumburg and St. Charles in Illinois.
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