Caregiver/Certified Nursing Assistant

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Senior Helpers | Great Place to Work® Certified

Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized leader in senior home care, and we are urgently hiring experienced, dependable caregivers to join our growing team.

If you have at least one year of hands-on caregiving experience—whether professional or caring for a loved one—and are passionate about helping seniors live with dignity and independence, we want to hear from you.

Immediate Openings Available

Why You’ll Love Working with Senior Helpers

• Meaningful Work – Make a real difference every day


• Flexible Schedules – Shifts that fit your availability


• Ongoing Training – Dementia and Parkinson’s care education


• Career Growth Opportunities


• 24/7 Office Support – You’re never alone


• Recognition and Rewards – We value your hard work


• Mileage Reimbursement for errands and transportation


• Benefits – Vision and dental (after qualifying period)


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Performance-based raises


• Weekend Differential – Earn an extra $1/hour


• Team events, bonuses, and stay-on rewards


• Referral bonuses for caregivers and client referrals

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting


• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement


• Prepare meals and assist with feeding


• Perform light housekeeping and laundry


• Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)


• Escort clients to appointments and errands


• Assist with mobility and ensure home safety


• Follow individualized care plans and document care provided


• Observe, report, and communicate changes in client condition

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience required


• Professional or family caregiving experience accepted


• Must be 18 years of age or older


• High school diploma or GED preferred


• Reliable transportation is required


• Valid driver’s license required if transporting clients


• Must be willing and able to travel to: Huntley, Algonquin, Cary, Elgin, South Elgin, and surrounding areas


• Must pass background screening


• Must be authorized to work in the United States (W-2 employees only)


• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to quality care

Preferred 

• CPR / First Aid certification


• Experience with Dementia or Alzheimer’s care


• CNA or HHA certification


• Experience with mobility assistance

Qualifications

• Experience providing in-home services to seniors or completion/enrollment in a CNA or nursing program


• Ability to work independently


• Strong judgment and decision-making skills


• Reliable transportation between client homes

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and join a team where compassion, respect, and quality care come first.