Caregiver

Company: Senior Helpers of Naperville
Location: Lockport
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 hourly Job description: Caregiver Job Summary: As an In-Home Caregiver at Senior Helpers, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to seniors within their homes. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being of clients, and fostering a safe and comfortable environment. Duties: - Provide personalized care to seniors based on their individual needs and care plans. - Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. - Administer medication reminders and assist with medication management under supervision. - Monitor and report changes in clients' health status to the appropriate healthcare professionals. - Engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental stimulation. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized living space for clients. - Assist with meal preparation and feeding according to dietary restrictions and preferences. - Accompany clients to medical appointments or social outings as needed. - Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of client information at all times. Skills: - Hoyer Lift experience a plus. - Parkinson's experience a plus. - Experience or background in or senior care is preferred. - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and practices related to client confidentiality. - Ability to provide direct support with empathy, patience, and understanding. - Proficiency in using Wellsky for documenting care activities. - Capability to perform tasks that may involve heavy lifting or physical assistance. - Familiarity with home community care principles and practices. - Understanding of hospice care concepts is a plus. - Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with seniors. Join Senior Helpers in our mission to help seniors age with dignity by delivering exceptional in-home care services. If you are a caring individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as an In-Home Caregiver. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person hc214318

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