Home Care Aide – Senior Care

Job overview

The Home Care Aide – Senior Care role is in person in Lake Forest, IL, with openings across listed Chicago-area suburbs. Compensation is $16.50–$18 per hour. Amada Senior Care provides non-medical care services for seniors and their families. The aide assists clients with activities of daily living and household tasks, supporting comfort, companionship, and well-being. The role helps seniors remain supported through personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, errands, and observation of changes in health status.

What you'll do

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, walking, and exercise
• provide companionship and emotional support
• prepare meals and support special dietary needs
• provide medication reminders
• perform light housekeeping and laundry
• escort clients to appointments and run errands
• monitor and report changes in client health
• use behavior-management techniques when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

home care aide

senior care

lake forest il

amada senior care

full-time

personal care

activities of daily living

meal preparation

medication reminders

flexible scheduling

$16.50–$18/hour

rotating weekends

on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay
• health, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k) for eligible full-time employees
• paid training
• paid time off
• direct deposit
• overtime for hours over 40 per week
• referral program
• incentives and recognition.

Why this role

The posting requires at least one year of experience or equivalent and offers flexible scheduling based on available cases.

About the employer

Amada Senior Care NorthShore is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.