FirstLight Home Care is seeking experienced caregivers to provide one-on-one, in- home care for clients throughout McHenry County. If you enjoy building meaningful relationships and making a difference in someones day, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive and caring team.
What you'll be doing
- Provide one-on-one care in clients' homes by following detailed care plans
- Assist with ADLs
- Offer companionship and engage clients in activities they enjoy
- Support mobility, transfers, and safety
- Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and errands
- Provide Dementia/Alzheimer's care when needed
Experience with Hoyer lifts and Dementia care is highly valued.
Schedule Needs
- Availability for afternoon and evening shifts
- Weekend availability required
- Flexible scheduling beyond these core needs
What We’re Looking For
- Prior caregiving experience required (professional or advanced family caregiving experience)
- Dependable, compassionate, and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout McHenry County
Why Join FirstLight Home Care?
- Competitive pay based on experience and availability
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Flexible scheduling options
- Bonus opportunities: referral bonuses, reliability bonuses, last-minute shift incentives
- A knowledgeable team that truly understands caregiving, and values and supports its caregivers
- 24/7 On Call Support from your office team
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s):
- We are in need of late afternoons, evenings and weekends. What times and what days are you available to report to a client's home and what time are you available until? Please consider your travel time if you are leaving another commitment.
Experience:
- Senior ADL Care : 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- McHenry County, IL (Required)
Work Location: On the road