Job Description
Job description
Caregiver job at Senior Helpers - Des Plaines. Des Plaines, IL.
Would you like to work for an Award Winning Caregiving Company? Come join us at Senior Helpers of Greater Chicago! We are Senior Helpers Store of the Year 2026 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! Whether you have no experience or have done caregiving before, we would love to hear from you. 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.
Benefits
• Accumulate PTO as you work
• Get SAME DAY PAY with TapCheck
• Be eligible for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance as well as 401K benefits after working 1500 hours
• And be eligible for Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Perks
• 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 $16-18 an hour
• And training opportunities as well as professional growth
What you bring:
• With or without experience are welcome
• Experience or willingness to upskill with gait belt, bed mobility, and assistive devices
• Alzheimer's and Dementia trained within the last 12 months is preferred
• Reliable transportation to and from work
What you will be doing:
• Assist your client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned including, but not limited to, bathing, dressing, personal care, and physical and emotional support
• Build a positive relationship with your client by taking part in engaging conversations and participating in your clients' favorite hobbies
• Be able to perform light housekeeping, cook, and run errands as needed
• Provide individualized care as detailed in care plan
• Have ability to remain calm and collected during emergencies
• Be able to communicate with office in regard to any client changes to the office
Apply now! We also accept walk-ins at our Des Plaines office, which is located at 1400 E. Touhy Avenue in Suite 305. We hope to see you there!
If you’re looking for a company that improves the lives of others, invests in their employees, and provides a supportive environment, you should join the Senior Helpers team! By providing care for our clients, our caregivers make a direct impact on helping seniors in the comfort of their own home with one-on-one personal care.
Senior Helpers was created with the mindset of assisting seniors with what they need while allowing them to maintain as much autonomy and independence as possible. We firmly believe that our work is all about helping clients and their families improve their quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Caregiver job at Senior Helpers - Des Plaines. Des Plaines, IL.
Would you like to work for an Award Winning Caregiving Company? Come join us at Senior Helpers of Greater Chicago! We are Senior Helpers Store of the Year 2026 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! Whether you have no experience or have done caregiving before, we would love to hear from you. 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.
Benefits
• Accumulate PTO as you work
• Get SAME DAY PAY with TapCheck
• Be eligible for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance as well as 401K benefits after working 1500 hours
• And be eligible for Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Perks
• 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 $16-18 an hour
• And training opportunities as well as professional growth
What you bring:
• With or without experience are welcome
• Experience or willingness to upskill with gait belt, bed mobility, and assistive devices
• Alzheimer's and Dementia trained within the last 12 months is preferred
• Reliable transportation to and from work
What you will be doing:
• Assist your client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned including, but not limited to, bathing, dressing, personal care, and physical and emotional support
• Build a positive relationship with your client by taking part in engaging conversations and participating in your clients' favorite hobbies
• Be able to perform light housekeeping, cook, and run errands as needed
• Provide individualized care as detailed in care plan
• Have ability to remain calm and collected during emergencies
• Be able to communicate with office in regard to any client changes to the office
Apply now! We also accept walk-ins at our Des Plaines office, which is located at 1400 E. Touhy Avenue in Suite 305. We hope to see you there!
If you’re looking for a company that improves the lives of others, invests in their employees, and provides a supportive environment, you should join the Senior Helpers team! By providing care for our clients, our caregivers make a direct impact on helping seniors in the comfort of their own home with one-on-one personal care.
Senior Helpers was created with the mindset of assisting seniors with what they need while allowing them to maintain as much autonomy and independence as possible. We firmly believe that our work is all about helping clients and their families improve their quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Caregiver at Senior Helpers - Des Plaines Des Plaines, IL position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.