Healthcare jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL
12 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, at 7 employers, typically posting $17.50–$19.50 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$17.50/hr
- Median (50th)$18.50/hr
- 75th percentile$19.50/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $17.50–$19.50 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove
Checked 12 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
- $16.50–$18.00/hr
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$19.00–$20.00/hr- $18–$22/hr
- $18.50/hr
- $17.50/hr
- $19–$21/hr
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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
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What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in Buffalo Grove
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 9 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $18.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $18.36 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $38,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 108,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $50.83 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $105,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 7,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $22.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $46,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 45,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $48.31 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $100,490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 100,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $37.54 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $78,070 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 11,420 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $22.73 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $47,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 15,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Medical and Health Services Managers(11-9111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 11-9111)) | $59.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $123,090 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 16,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $63.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $131,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 6,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| Dental Hygienists(29-1292 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1292)) | $48.20 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $100,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 6,470 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians(29-1216 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1216)) | $108.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | $226,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) | 680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 2 jobs
- Now Hiring Caregivers- Competitive Pay and Flexible Shifts at Assisting Hands Home Care...Shifts available: weekdays, weekends, MORNING and DAYTIME shifts Immediate start Hours over 40 and...
- In-Home Caregiver Needed ASAP – Buffalo Grove, IL | Immediate Hiring at Open Arms & FCSIn-Home Caregiver Needed ASAP – Buffalo Grove, IL | Immediate Hiring
Pay weekly: 2 jobs
- Part-Time Experienced Caregiver - HOME CARE at Amada Senior Care NorthShore...EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Here's why Caregivers like working with us WEEKLY PAY Part-time // Full-time...
- Part-Time Weekend Caregiver (Northshore, IL) at Amada Senior Care NorthShore...EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Here's why Caregivers like working with us WEEKLY PAY Part-time // Full-time...
Daily pay: 1 job
- Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara Caring...Most—At Home $19.00–$20.00/hour | Up to $1,300 sign-on bonus | DailyPay available Language Requirement:...
Bilingual: 1 job
- Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara CaringBilingual: Hindi. ...$1,300 sign-on bonus | DailyPay available Language Requirement: Must speak Hindi,...
No certification at hire: 1 job
- Caregiver Memory Care at Belmont Village Buffalo GroveWhile a C.N.A license is not required to be a Caregiver at Belmont Village, we welcome applicants with a...
Sign-on bonus: 1 job
- Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara Caringup to $1,300 sign-on bonus
How the employers hiring caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Village Buffalo Grove | 3 | $18.50/hr3 posted rates of 3 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Sunrise Senior Living | 3 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Amada Senior Care NorthShore | 2 | $16.50–$18/hr2 posted rates of 2 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Assisting Hands Home Care | 1 | $18–$22/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Elara Caring | 1 | $19–$20/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | up to $1,300 | none stated | none stated |
| Elevate Care Riverwoods | 1 | $17.50/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Open Arms & FCS | 1 | $18.00/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Employers hiring Caregivers in Buffalo Grove, IL
- Belmont Village Buffalo Grove3 open in Buffalo Grove
- Sunrise Senior Living3 open in Buffalo Grove
- Amada Senior Care NorthShore2 open in Buffalo Grove
- Assisting Hands Home Care1 open in Buffalo Grove
- Elara Caring1 open in Buffalo Grove
- Elevate Care Riverwoods1 open in Buffalo Grove
- Open Arms & FCS1 open in Buffalo Grove
Caregiver and home health aide jobs near Buffalo Grove
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
- Arlington Heights, IL5 mi away10
- Palatine, IL5 mi away15
- Deerfield, IL6 mi away52
- Northbrook, IL7 mi away71
- Lake Forest, IL7 mi away23
- Highland Park, IL8 mi away54
- Glenview, IL9 mi away141
- Des Plaines, IL10 mi away22
- Lake Bluff, IL10 mi away177
- Northfield, IL10 mi away10
- Glencoe, IL10 mi away18
- Schaumburg, IL11 mi away21
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL pay?
Across 9 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $17.50–$19.50 an hour, median $18.5.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL?
By open jobs on this board: Belmont Village Buffalo Grove (3), Sunrise Senior Living (3) and Amada Senior Care NorthShore (2).
Which employers pay caregivers the most in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the caregiver and home health aide jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: Assisting Hands Home Care (most often $18–$22 an hour, a median of $20 across 1 posted rate), Elara Caring (most often $19–$20 an hour, a median of $19.50 across 1 posted rate) and Belmont Village Buffalo Grove (a median of $18.50 an hour across 3 posted rates). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL are hiring immediately?
2 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Now Hiring Caregivers- Competitive Pay and Flexible Shifts at Assisting Hands Home Care (...Shifts available: weekdays, weekends, MORNING and DAYTIME shifts Immediate start Hours over 40 and...); In-Home Caregiver Needed ASAP – Buffalo Grove, IL | Immediate Hiring at Open Arms & FCS (In-Home Caregiver Needed ASAP – Buffalo Grove, IL | Immediate Hiring).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL pay weekly?
2 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Part-Time Experienced Caregiver - HOME CARE at Amada Senior Care NorthShore (...EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Here's why Caregivers like working with us WEEKLY PAY Part-time // Full-time...); Part-Time Weekend Caregiver (Northshore, IL) at Amada Senior Care NorthShore (...EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Here's why Caregivers like working with us WEEKLY PAY Part-time // Full-time...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL offer daily pay?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara Caring (...Most—At Home $19.00–$20.00/hour | Up to $1,300 sign-on bonus | DailyPay available Language Requirement:...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL want bilingual staff?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara Caring (Bilingual: Hindi. ...$1,300 sign-on bonus | DailyPay available Language Requirement: Must speak Hindi,...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL hire before you are certified?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver Memory Care at Belmont Village Buffalo Grove (While a C.N.A license is not required to be a Caregiver at Belmont Village, we welcome applicants with a...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL offer a sign-on bonus?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or Gujarati Speaking at Elara Caring (up to $1,300 sign-on bonus).
Which employers hiring caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Elara Caring (up to $1,300). The employers compared.
What do you need to get hired?
Training rules vary by state; aides at Medicare-certified home health agencies need at least 75 hours of training. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 12 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL. Data as of 12 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/illinois/buffalo-grove/caregivers