LIVE IN CAREGIVER/HOUSEKEEPER
Housekeeper (Live-In) Needed
Location:
Chicago, IL
Days & Hours:
9am-9pm, 5 days a week
Required Certifications:
5+ Years of Experience, 10+ Years of Experience, Perfect DMV
Hourly/Salary:
110k
Start Date:
ASAP
Benefits:
PTO
Summary:
We are seeking a warm, attentive, and experienced live-in Caregiver/Housekeeper to support an active, friendly female client who enjoys engaging socially but requires assistance with daily living due to mobility limitations and various health conditions. This role is designed for someone who can provide both compassionate companionship and reliable in-home support to help maintain safety, comfort, cleanliness, and independence. Responsibilities include daily housekeeping such as dishes, laundry, ironing, linens, and general tidying; daily meal preparation including cooking, serving, and clearing; and running errands including grocery shopping, medication pickup, and package drop-off. The role also involves driving the client to appointments, events, and social outings; assisting with mobility and personal care during illness or medical procedures; preparing and organizing medications; and understanding emergency protocols with direct communication to family and local contacts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable learning the client’s preferred recipes, preparing simple nourishing meals, and adapting to dietary needs. The family is seeking someone who wants to stay long term and become a valued, trusted part of their household.
Required Skills:
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong physical capability, a steady and clear driving record, and confidence navigating long distances, busy cities, and unfamiliar destinations. A calm, helpful, and positive demeanor is essential, along with the ability to adapt to shifting household needs. The right person will be proactive, organized, and able to use prior experience to help streamline routines, create efficiencies, and maintain a smoothly running home. Flexibility with scheduling is required, including occasional early mornings, late evenings, and the ability to travel domestically or internationally as needed. Break hours will generally be provided during late mornings and early evenings around the client’s schedule, as well as additional off-hours during the week based on social engagements or time spent with family. This role is ideal for someone dependable, resilient, and deeply committed to providing thoughtful, high-quality care and companionship.
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