Caregiver - North Chicago
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How this pay compares
This posting states $15–$18 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Illinois post a median of $19 an hour, the middle half $17.95–$19.50, across 253 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Illinois earn a median of $18.30 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Would you like to work for an Award Winning Caregiving Company? Join us at Senior Helpers of Greater Chicago! We are Senior Helpers Store of the Year 2024 and the first national in-home care company to be recognized as a Great Place to Work 3 years in a row! Senior Helpers is seeking new caregivers to join our team!
We would love to hear from you whether you have no experience or have done caregiving before
We match your skill level! Senior Helpers will also help provide you with the ability to grow professionally within the care industry by providing learning opportunities and experience. We serve the greater Chicagoland area, so we serve a variety of clients to match you with! We have available shifts now for weekdays, weekends, flex care with our facilities, day shifts, evening shifts, and overnights.
Caregiver Needed – North Chicago Area
We are hiring Caring & Dependable Caregivers to join our team! ️
📍 Available Locations
- Gurnee
- Lake Forest
- Zion
- Beach Park
- Vernon Hills
- Mundelein
💰 Pay Rate: $15–$18/hour , depending on experience and assignment
Position Requirements
- Compassionate, reliable, and responsible
- Caregiving or senior care experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license is required
- Reliable personal vehicle is required
- Valid auto insurance is required
- Ability to assist clients with daily living activities
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be dependable and committed to providing quality care
- Background check may be required
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care and daily activities
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Companionship and emotional support
- Help maintain a safe and comfortable environment for clients
📅 Flexible shifts may be available.
If you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you!
📩 Apply today: Send us a message with your name, phone number, caregiving experience, and preferred location.
🚗 Please note: A valid driver’s license, personal car, and active car insurance are MUST-HAVE requirements for this position.
From Senior Helpers's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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