About Us:
Home Helpers Home Care of East Peoria is a trusted, locally owned agency dedicated to providing compassionate, dependable in-home care for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or injury. We help our clients live independently and safely in the comfort of their own homes by offering personalized care plans that include companionship, personal care, homemaking, respite care, and specialized support for conditions like dementia. What sets us apart is our commitment to treating every client like family — delivering the same quality of care we would want for our own loved ones. Our team of professional, reliable caregivers is carefully selected, trained, and supported to ensure every visit brings comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to the families we serve.
Role Overview:
As a Caregiver at Home Helpers, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and support to clients in their homes. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure each client receives the personalized care they need to thrive. Whether you work alongside other caregivers or independently, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
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Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
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Help with medication reminders and light housekeeping tasks.
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Support clients in engaging in social activities
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Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and address any specific care needs.
Qualifications:
You're a great fit if you have the following skills.
- A compassionate and patient demeanor to provide high-quality care.
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Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English.
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Ability to follow care plans and work independently.
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Prior experience in caregiving or a related field is a plus.
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Reliability and punctuality to ensure clients receive care as scheduled.
Bonus If You:
- Have a background in personal care assistance or home health care.
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Possess training in specialized care techniques or dementia care.
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Have experience with emptying ostomy bags
Employment Type & Availability:
This is a Full-Time position available seven days a week working 12-hour shifts 3 or 4 days a week from either 7am-7pm or 8am-8pm.
Location:
This position is on-site only in Toluca, Illinois.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
At Home Helpers, we prioritize compassion, service, and respect in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to delivering care that upholds the dignity and independence of those we serve, fostering an environment where caregivers are valued and supported.
