Caregiver Private Duty

Help at Home•Mount Prospect, IL

1d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Help at Home is hiring a Caregiver Private Duty to provide one-on-one in-home support to clients, including seniors. The role supports clients with household tasks, personal care, meals, errands, shopping, and appointments. The position starts at $18 per hour, with higher pay possible based on experience. The posting also describes weekly pay, flexible scheduling, health insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off; availability may vary by state and location. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, or at least one year of previous caregiving experience. A valid driver’s license and access to insured, reliable transportation are required. No experience is otherwise required, and applicants with CNA certification are encouraged to apply. Caregivers must complete professional development, including organizational and state-required training, and meet state background screening requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or at least one year of previous experience as a caregiver.
Valid driver’s license.
Access to insured and reliable transportation.
Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training.
Compliance with applicable state background screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

Certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification.
Previous caregiving experience; candidates with experience may earn higher pay.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes.
Perform light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning.
Assist with personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and meals.
Run errands and grocery shop for clients.
Accompany clients to appointments.
Complete organizational and state-required training.
Follow data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.