Caregiver/Certified Nursing Assistant

Senior Helpers - Algonquin
Carpentersville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Join our Great Place to Work Certified team at Senior Helpers , a nationally recognized leader in senior home care. We’re looking for caring, dedicated, and dependable individuals who are passionate about helping seniors live safely, independently, and with dignity.

If making a meaningful difference in someone’s life inspires you, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting

  • Provide companionship and meaningful conversation

  • Prepare meals and assist with feeding

  • Perform light housekeeping & laundry

  • Offer medication reminders (we don’t administer medications)

  • Escort clients to appointments or errands

  • Support mobility & home safety

  • Follow individualized care plans & document activities

  • Observe and report changes in condition

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Meaningful work: Make a real difference every day

  • Flexible schedules: Work around your availability

  • Ongoing training: Specialized skills in dementia & Parkinson’s care

  • Career growth: Advance within a supportive organization

  • Supportive team: 24/7 office support

  • Recognition & rewards: Celebrating your hard work

  • No experience? No problem: Full training provided

  • Mileage reimbursement for errands & transportation

  • Benefits: Vision & dental (after qualifying period)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Performance-based raises

  • Weekend Differentials
  • Team events, bonuses, stay-on rewards

  • Referral bonuses for caregivers & client referrals

Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Caregiving experience (paid or unpaid) a plus

  • Reliable transportation & valid driver’s license (if transporting clients)

  • Must pass background screening

  • A caring heart & commitment to exceptional care

Preferred (Not Required):

  • CPR / First Aid Certification

  • Experience with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or mobility assistance

  • CNA or HHA certification

Qualifications
  • Experience providing home services to seniors, OR enrollment/completion of a nursing or CNA program

  • Ability to work independently

  • Excellent independent decision-making ability

  • Reliable transportation to client homes

Ready to make a difference?

  • Apply today and join a team where compassion, respect, and care come first !

Posted 2026-04-05

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