What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live In Caregiver position at Senior Helpers?
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Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized leader in senior home care, and we are urgently hiring compassionate, dependable Live-In Caregivers to support seniors who need consistent, around-the-clock care in the comfort of their homes.
If you have at least one year of hands-on caregiving experience—professional or family caregiving—and are passionate about helping seniors live safely, comfortably, and with dignity, we want to hear from you.
Immediate Live-In Caregiver Positions Available!
Why You’ll Love Working with Senior Helpers
Meaningful Work - Build strong, lasting relationships while making a real differenceStable Assignments - Consistent live-in placementsCompetitive Live-In PayOngoing Training - Dementia & Parkinson’s care educationCareer Growth Opportunities24/7 Office Support - You’re never aloneRecognition & Rewards - Your dedication is valuedPaid Time Off (PTO)Performance-Based RaisesTeam Events, Bonuses & Stay-On RewardsReferral Bonuses - Caregivers & Client Referrals
Live-In Caregiver Responsibilities
Provide continuous care while residing in the client’s home, including designated rest and off-duty time, in accordance with care plans and state guidelines.
Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting
Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
Perform light housekeeping and laundry
Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)
Assist with mobility and transfers
Escort clients to appointments and errands as required
Maintain a safe and supportive home environment
Follow individualized care plans and document care provided
Observe, report, and communicate changes in client condition
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience (professional or family caregiving accepted)
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must be able to commit to live-in assignments
Reliable transportation required for errands or appointments
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(Applicants unwilling to travel to these locations will not be considered)
Must pass background screening
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to quality care
Preferred (Not Required)
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 in a live-in setting
Strong judgment, communication, and decision-making skills
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and join a team where compassion, respect, and quality care come first—while building meaningful connections as a Live-In Caregiver with Senior Helpers.
Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized leader in senior home care, and we are urgently hiring compassionate, dependable Live-In Caregivers to support seniors who need consistent, around-the-clock care in the comfort of their homes.
If you have at least one year of hands-on caregiving experience—professional or family caregiving—and are passionate about helping seniors live safely, comfortably, and with dignity, we want to hear from you.
Immediate Live-In Caregiver Positions Available!
Why You’ll Love Working with Senior Helpers
Meaningful Work - Build strong, lasting relationships while making a real differenceStable Assignments - Consistent live-in placementsCompetitive Live-In PayOngoing Training - Dementia & Parkinson’s care educationCareer Growth Opportunities24/7 Office Support - You’re never aloneRecognition & Rewards - Your dedication is valuedPaid Time Off (PTO)Performance-Based RaisesTeam Events, Bonuses & Stay-On RewardsReferral Bonuses - Caregivers & Client Referrals
Live-In Caregiver Responsibilities
Provide continuous care while residing in the client’s home, including designated rest and off-duty time, in accordance with care plans and state guidelines.
Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting
Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
Perform light housekeeping and laundry
Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)
Assist with mobility and transfers
Escort clients to appointments and errands as required
Maintain a safe and supportive home environment
Follow individualized care plans and document care provided
Observe, report, and communicate changes in client condition
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience (professional or family caregiving accepted)
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must be able to commit to live-in assignments
Reliable transportation required for errands or appointments
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(Applicants unwilling to travel to these locations will not be considered)
Must pass background screening
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to quality care
Preferred (Not Required)
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 in a live-in setting
Strong judgment, communication, and decision-making skills
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and join a team where compassion, respect, and quality care come first—while building meaningful connections as a Live-In Caregiver with Senior Helpers.
Salary : $220 - $250