Live-In Caregiver Needed - Bring Comfort, Care, and Companionship to Rockford Seniors Job at Home Instead, Seward, IL

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  • Home Instead
  • Seward, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Rockford, IL
Pay: $16–$18/hour + Live-In Shift Premiums + Mileage Reimbursement
Schedule: Live-In (24-hour shifts with scheduled rest time )

Do you love the idea of making a difference around the clock—while still having the balance of scheduled rest? Home Instead in Rockford is looking for a Live-In Caregiver who is kind, dependable, and experienced in supporting seniors with day-to-day tasks, especially those living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia .

This unique position allows you to provide consistent, one-on-one care in a warm home environment while forming meaningful relationships that truly make a difference.

Why You’ll Love This Role:
  • Want consistent clients you can actually connect with?

  • Want a stable schedule you can count on?

  • Want to feel appreciated for the work you do?

At Home Instead, we focus on what matters most—to our clients and to our caregivers .

Pay & Benefits:
  • $ Daily payrate

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance after 90 days

  • 401(k) options

  • Flexible schedule and consistent hours

  • Professional training and ongoing education to grow your skills

  • Referral program —because good people know good people

Your Impact:

Over the past few years, we’ve all felt the effects of isolation, especially our aging community. As a Live-In Caregiver, you’ll be a steady, caring presence in their lives— restoring dignity, encouraging joy, and building meaningful relationships .

What You'll Be Doing:

You’ll live in the client’s home and provide support with:

  • Companionship and emotional connection

  • Assistance with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)—bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility

  • Household tasks like light cleaning and meal prep

  • Medication and exercise reminders

  • Running errands

  • Specialized support for Alzheimer’s or Dementia care

  • And most importantly— having fun and making memories

What We’re Looking For:
  • Warm, outgoing, compassionate individuals who are inspired to help others

  • Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence

  • Ability to multitask , prioritize , and stay calm under pressure

  • Prior caregiving experience (preferred but not required—we provide training!)

  • Driver’s License and reliable transportation (preferred)

  • CNA license a plus, but not required

Job Tags

Daily paid, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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