Part-Time In-Home Caregiver – Lisle, Illinois

Location: Lisle, Illinois, 60532
Flexible Hours | Part-Time | Competitive Pay

Make a Real Difference — One Senior at a Time

At Open Arms Solutions, we believe caregiving is more than a job — it’s a calling. As a trusted and growing senior care company serving the greater Chicago area and surrounding suburbs, we’re looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers to join our incredible team.

If you’re ready to do meaningful work and truly impact lives every day, we’d love to meet you.


What You’ll Do
Provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps seniors remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.
Responsibilities include:
  • Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming & mobility (ADLs)
  • Providing companionship & social engagement
  • Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep
  • Medication reminders
  • Transportation to appointments & errands
  • Documenting care provided

Why Caregivers Love Working With Us
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Flexible scheduling with local assignments
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth
  • Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs
We take care of our caregivers because when you feel supported, our clients feel it too.

What We’re Looking For
  • At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience (within the past 2 years)
  • Valid State ID or Driver’s License
  • Smartphone for communication and documentation
  • Clear background check
  • A compassionate heart, strong reliability, and commitment to service

Ready to Make an Impact?
Your compassion is your superpower — and it belongs here.

Apply today by completing our quick prescreen to schedule your virtual interview.
Join a team where your work truly matters.
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