Caregiver - PT/FT
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. 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. 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
Why Join Sunrise Senior Living
At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.
At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion quality of life for all seniors. As a Caregiver, you are the heart of that mission - providing hands-on support while building meaningful relationships that brighten every day.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and personal care
- Follow Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and document changes
- Promote safety, dignity, and independence
- Engage residents through conversation and daily activities
- Support dining services and maintain a clean, welcoming environment
- Communicate effectively with families and care leaders
- In Memory Care, create enriching experiences for residents with memory loss
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma/GED; age 18+
- CPR/First Aid (or ability to obtain)
- Compassion, reliability, and strong communication skills
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Caregiver | Personal Care Assistant | Assisted Living | Senior Care
Pay Range
15.50 - 19.40
Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.
We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
- Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
- myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
- Tuition Reimbursement
- In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
- Some benefits have eligibility requirements
Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
From Sunrise Senior Living's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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