Caregiver / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Day Shifts

Job overview

The Caregiver / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) role is onsite in clients’ homes in Morris, IL, with the listing also identifying Elwood and Morris as locations. Starting compensation is $18–$21 per hour, with an additional $2 per hour for eligible weekend shifts. Senior Helpers’ Age-Friendly Care approach focuses on What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility. The caregiver helps older adults remain safe and independent at home through personal care, companionship, and assistance tailored to each client’s care plan. The role also supports families and the care team through reliable communication and attention to client needs.

What you'll do

• Depending on the client’s care plan, provide companionship
• assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and transfers
• prepare meals
• perform light housekeeping and laundry
• help with shopping and errands
• provide transportation to appointments and activities
• offer medication reminders
• and provide dementia and memory care support when applicable.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

caregiver

certified nursing assistant

cna

in-home care

day shifts

weekdays and weekends

morris il

elwood il

senior helpers

$18–$21/hr

+$2/hr eligible weekend shifts

flexible scheduling

cna certification not required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• flexible hours and scheduling
• paid ongoing online and hands-on training
• career growth opportunities
• yearly reviews and performance-based pay increases
• referral bonuses
• recognition rewards
• early access to earned wages through Tapcheck
• Vitable Primary Care options
• and optional voluntary healthcare benefits.

Why this role

Day shifts are listed for weekdays and weekends. CNA certification is valued but not required; a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, proof of eligibility to work in the United States, and two professional references are listed as requirements.

About the employer

Senior Helpers - Bolingbrook, IL is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.