URGENT-Spanish-speaking Caregiver
2451 Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707
Job Description
Date posted: May 28, 2026
Pay: $16.60 - $18.50 per hour
Job description:
Location: Chicago, IL
Pay: $16.60 – $18.60 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Are you looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference every day? Join Home Instead Chicago and become a vital part of a team that is dedicated to supporting older adults in living safely and comfortably at home.
We are especially seeking Spanish-speaking caregivers to serve our diverse community of clients.
At Home Instead, we're committed to enriching the lives of aging adults through reliable, personalized, and compassionate care.
As a Caregiver with Home Instead, you'll offer essential non-medical services tailored to each client's unique needs, such as:
- Companionship & Conversation: Build relationships through meaningful interactions.
- Personal Care Support: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene routines while respecting the client's dignity.
- Meal Prep & Light Housekeeping: Prepare simple, nutritious meals and help keep the home clean and organized.
- Medication Reminders & Routine Monitoring: Ensure clients stay on track with daily tasks and appointments.
- Alzheimer's & Dementia Care: Offer specialized, patient-centered support for individuals living with cognitive challenges.
- Transportation & Errands: Help clients maintain independence by assisting with appointments and daily errands.
What We Look For:
- Kindness & Patience: You genuinely enjoy helping others and bring empathy to every interaction.
- Respect & Responsibility: You treat clients and their property with the utmost care.
- Good Communication Skills: Comfortable speaking and understanding English clearly.
- Reliability: Dependable and trustworthy with strong work ethics.
Basic Requirements:
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Preferably 6+ months of caregiving or healthcare experience (not required—we provide paid training!).
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Physically able to assist with caregiving duties, including lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Able to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, drug screening, and fingerprinting (we'll guide you through the process!).
Why Work With Home Instead?
We believe caregiving is more than just a job—it's a chance to make life better every day. That's why we offer:
- Fulfilling, purpose-driven work
- Paid orientation and continued training opportunities
- Flexible scheduling options to fit your availability (day, evening, morning, and night shifts)
- Supportive work environment with 24/7 office support
Competitive Benefits Package:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonuses
Ready to Begin a Career That Truly Matters?
Apply now at HomeInstead.com/Chicago or call us today to learn more. We'd love to welcome you to the Home Instead family!
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person