Caregiver/CNA/HHA – Flexible Hours + Great Pay + A Caring Team in North Chicago, Illinois at Platinum Care Group
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Job Description
Love caring for others? Join a team that cares about you, too.
Platinum Care Group is hiring compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide part-time companionship services within the North Chicago VA Community (Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center). We are currently hiring part-time caregivers, with potential full-time opportunities available in the near future. This role focuses on social engagement, supervision, and enhancing the overall well-being of veterans through meaningful interaction and support. We are looking for quality caregivers who take pride in their work and want to give back to our veterans through genuine companionship and care.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Competitive starting pay
- Annual merit-based raises
- Flexible hours and scheduling
- Immediate openings available — hiring quickly!
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, with increased accrual after your first year
- FSA and additional supplemental benefit options
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- 24/7 on call support from our care team
- A respectful, supportive workplace where caregivers are truly valued
What You’ll Do
- Provide companionship through conversation, music, reading, and engaging activities
- Support veterans during outings, walks, or recreational activities within the community
- Transport and escort veterans into the community if approved by the VA and responsible parties
- Encourage socialization and participation in daily activities
- Provide supervision to ensure safety during interactions and movement
- Assist with light tasks such as meal setup or organizing personal items, if needed
- Monitor and report any changes in mood, behavior, or condition to the care team
- Complete required documentation and shift notes
What We’re Looking For
- Caregiving experience preferred (training available)
- CNA or HHA certification a plus
- Reliable transportation for travel within the Chicagoland area
- Ability to pass a background check
- Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing quality care
A Realistic Look at the Role
We believe in being transparent so you can decide if this role is the right fit for you. As a caregiver with Platinum Care Group:
- Client needs, schedules, and care tasks vary based on individual care plans
- Some clients may require hands on personal care, while others need companionship and light support only
- Care may be provided in private homes or care facilities, depending on assignment
- Shifts may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, or short notice coverage
- Clear communication and accurate documentation are essential to supporting client safety and continuity of care
Our team works hard to match caregivers with cases that fit their skills, preferences, and availability, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Apply Today
Build a rewarding career with a company that supports you, respects you, and values the difference you make.Interviews are scheduled daily—apply now!
Qualified candidates can begin working as soon as onboarding requirements are completed.