Lead Caregiver

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Lead Caregiver to join our caregiving team in the Downers Grove area. This on-call role is ideal for someone with a strong background in hospice and dementia care who is available to provide support as needed during the week.

The Lead Caregiver will be on call Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Or Saturday-Sunday ready to step in to provide hands-on care, guidance, and support for both clients and team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide in-home care services, including personal care, transfers, and companionship
Support clients with hospice and dementia care needs
Assist with mobility and safe transfers (including Hoyer lift experience preferred)
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care
Offer leadership and guidance to fellow caregivers
Respond promptly to last-minute or emergency shift needs

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of experience in caregiving, especially with hospice and dementia clients
Ability to perform personal care tasks and safe transfers
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
CNA certification or similar preferred, but not required
Excellent communication and time management skills
Must pass a background check and provide professional references
Why Join Us?

Flexible, supportive work environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives
Be part of a growing, compassionate care team
Competitive pay based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week weekdays 16 hrs weekend guarenteed

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401k
• Dental insurance
• Flexible scheduling
• Vision insurance