Caregiver - Schaumburg
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
We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and patient Caregiver to provide quality care and support to our client. If you have a caring attitude, excellent work ethic, and a commitment to improving someone's quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Assist with mobility, grooming, bathing, dressing, and toileting as needed.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding when required.
- Administer or remind clients to take medications as directed.
- Monitor and report changes in the client's physical or emotional condition.
- Perform light housekeeping related to the client's care.
- Offer companionship and emotional support.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Qualifications
- Previous caregiving experience is preferred.
- Certified Caregiver or Nursing Assistant certification is an advantage but not required.
- Compassionate, patient, trustworthy, and reliable.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physically able to assist with client care and mobility.
- Must be able to work independently and follow care instructions.
Work Schedule
- Part-time position.
- Work 2–6 hours per day , depending on the client's needs.
- Must be available to work 7 days a week , including weekends and holidays if needed.
- Flexible scheduling; shifts will be assigned based on operational requirements.
What We Offer
- Enjoy flexible scheduling
- Referral bonus program
- Receive Recognition and awards
- Paid Orientation
- Enjoy a personally rewarding field with supportive staff who are ready to help
- Receive competitive pay at $15-18 an hour
- And training opportunities as well as professional growth
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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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