CAREGIVER/CNA/HHA - Full-Time - Wilmette in Wilmette, Illinois at Platinum Care Group

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Platinum Care Group is hiring a compassionate and dependable caregiver to support a 92-year-old client in a residential facility setting. This position focuses on full support with daily routines, supervision, and structured care for a client with dementia and mobility limitations. The ideal caregiver is patient, attentive, and experienced providing total care, including feeding support, hygiene, and consistent redirection in a structured environment with hospice care experience required.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive starting pay ($18–$20/hour)
• 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 full assistance with activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, and incontinence care with facility staff assistance
• Assist with feeding, including cutting food into small pieces and supervising meals due to swallowing concerns
• Maintain a structured daily routine including meals, activities, rest periods, and bedtime routines
• Provide supervision and redirection due to dementia and memory loss
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and wheelchair support
• Support engagement through music, conversation, and simple activities
• Prepare the client for daily activities, meals, and bedtime routines
• Monitor and document intake, behavior, mood, and any changes in condition
• Communicate updates and concerns promptly with facility staff and the care team

What We’re Looking For

• Caregiving experience preferred (training available)
• CNA or HHA certification a plus
• Experience with dementia and high-acuity clients strongly preferred
• Hospice care experience required
• Comfortable providing total care including incontinence support and feeding assistance
• Reliable transportation for travel within the Chicagoland area to attend all assigned shifts, but providing transportation for the client not required
• 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:

• This is a high-acuity case requiring full hands-on care and supervision
• The client requires consistent structure, redirection, and safety monitoring
• Care is provided in a residential facility setting with coordination with staff
• Feeding assistance and swallowing safety awareness are important in this role
• 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.

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Qualified candidates can begin working as soon as onboarding requirements are completed.