Job Description:
UNLOCK A REWARDING CAREGIVING CAREER BY JOINING OUR TEAM AT ALWAYS BEST CARE!!Are you a professional caregiver, someone who finds joy in making a genuine difference in the lives of others? At Always Best Care, we believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity and independence in the comfort of their own home. As a caregiver, you'll be the heart of this mission, providing essential support and companionship that truly brightens someone's day.
Location: Glenview, Des Plaines, Niles, Highland Park and surrounding NorthShore areas
At Always Best Care, we’re proud to be recognized as a 2026 Caring Star and Best of Home Care Employer of Choice. We are a growing company that values our team and the amazing work they do to support seniors in our community. We’re looking for compassionate Caregivers to join our family!
What We Offer:- Competitive Pay: with opportunities to earn more based on experience and skills
- Flexible Schedules: Full-time and part-time shifts available with options for 4-12 hour shifts or live-in positions
- Paid Training: Ongoing professional development
Health Benefits:- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) options for your future
- Paid Time OffQuarterly Lunches & Team Bonding: Enjoy time with the office staff
- Supportive Environment: 24/7 on-call assistance for caregivers
Shifts: Daytime, evening, overnight, weekend, and Live-in options available
Responsibilities: As a Caregiver at Always Best Care, you’ll be responsible for:
- Providing care and support for seniors
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation
- Offering transportation to appointments, errands, and social activities
- Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Assisting with mobility and transfers to and from beds, chairs, and wheelchairs
- Monitoring health and wellness, reporting changes to supervisors
- Offering emotional support and encouragement for maintaining independence
- Keeping clients engaged through activities and conversation
- Following care plans and safety protocols
Qualifications:- To ensure quality care, we require:2+ years of professional caregiving experience (home care agency, facility, or similar environment)
- English proficiency and clear communication skills
- Two professional references (supervisor or co-worker)
- Ability to pass a background checkTB test (preferred, not required)
- Valid driver’s license and current car insurance (preferred, not required)
- Be dependable, compassionate, and have the ability to take initiative
- Why Join Always Best Care?
- Join a company that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of seniors
- Be part of an award-winning team that supports each other
- Build lasting relationships with clients and their families
- Work in a caring, supportive environment where your contributions are recognized
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule: 4-hour shift8-hour shift10-hour shift12-hour shift
Monday -Friday WeekendsDaytime shifts Midday Shifts Evening shifts Night shifts Live-InBenefitsMedical insurance 401kDental insurance Flexible scheduling Vision insurance Quarterly Lunch with Office Staff
Requirements: Pass background check 2 years of professional experience
