Caregiver — Dementia Experience

Job overview

The Caregiver — Dementia Experience role is onsite in Oak Brook, IL, with openings also listed in nearby suburbs. Pay is $16.50–$18 per hour. The caregiver supports clients through Amada Senior Care’s senior home-care services. The role assists clients with activities of daily living and helps maintain their comfort, safety, and well-being. Caregivers provide personal care, companionship, household support, and reminders while reporting changes in clients’ health status.

What you'll do

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and other personal care
• provide companionship and emotional support
• help with meal preparation and medication reminders
• perform light housekeeping
• escort clients to appointments and run errands
• monitor and report health changes
• use behavior management techniques when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

caregiver

dementia experience

full-time

oak brook il

amada senior care

senior care

personal care

activities of daily living

companionship

meal preparation

medication reminders

$16.50-$18/hr

paid training

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay, flexible scheduling, 24-hour support, health, dental and vision insurance for eligible full-time employees, 401(k) for eligible full-time employees, paid training, paid time off, overtime pay, incentives, and referral bonuses.

Why this role

Dementia experience is required; the posting also requires at least one year of caregiving experience.

About the employer

Amada Senior Care NorthShore is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.