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Caregiver

The Village at Gleannloch Farms, Lincolnshire, IL, United States


Title:

Caregiver

Job Status:

Non-Exempt, PRN

Rate of Pay:

$17.00 - $19.73 per hour (based on experience)

Hours:

Flexible scheduling; preferred morning and 12-hour day shifts listed below

When you work at

Sedgebrook , you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life.

We are seeking warm, hospitality-focused

Caregivers

to join our team. This role supports residents within their apartment homes, helping them feel safe, connected, and genuinely cared for.

Schedule:

While we offer fully flexible PRN, part-time, and full-time hours dependent on your availability, it is a plus if you can work:

Preferred Morning Shifts

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Preferred 12‑Hour Shifts

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Weekend Availability Requirement

Every other weekend, both Saturday & Sunday, with a minimum of 8 hours of availability each day.

Or, One weekend day each week, with at least 8 hours of availability on the selected day.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, and assistance with daily activities

Offer warm companionship, conversation, and emotional support

Escort residents to errands, shopping trips, and medical appointments

Promote independence, engagement, and daily activityAssist with light household tasks and occasional pet care

Maintain communication with supervisors regarding resident status

Record time worked and tasks completed using our mobile app

Attend required trainings, meetings, and complete assigned courses by the given deadline.

What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Strong customer service skills and a genuine passion for working with older adults

Ability to follow written and verbally instructions in English, and communicate effectively

Based household skills (light meal prep and housekeeping)

Smartphone capability to use our timekeeping and care‑plan app

Current CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months)

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Preferred Qualifications

1+ year of caregiving experience with seniors

Experience providing dementia‑level care (6+ months)

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to move throughout the community during the shift

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Adequate vision and hearing

Occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals, communicable diseases, and odors

Benefits
All Employees (PRN, Part‑Time, & Full‑Time)

401(k) with company match

Discounted employee meals and parking garage access

Indoor garage parking access

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Full‑Time Employees (Effective on the 1st of the month following full‑time status change)

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short- & Long‑Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Life/AD&D Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement (after 1 year)

Join a supportive, engaging team in a welcoming environment where your role truly makes a difference.

Sedgebrook is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to maintaining a non‑smoking, pet‑friendly campus that supports the well‑being of our residents, employees, and visitors.

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