Job description:
Job Overview
We are seeking two compassionate, attentive, and experienced live-in caregivers to provide dedicated, round-the-clock care for an elderly Indian husband and wife in a comfortable home setting.
This opportunity is ideal for caregivers who are reliable, patient, and respectful, with a strong commitment to preserving the couple’s comfort, safety, and dignity. The selected candidates will work collaboratively to ensure consistent, high-quality care while maintaining a supportive and peaceful environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and support the overall health and well-being of both individuals
- Provide medication reminders as needed
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when required
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment
- Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support
- Assist with light household duties related to caregiving
- Respond promptly to needs and proactively ensure safety at all times
- Coordinate with the second caregiver to maintain seamless care coverage
Required Qualifications
- Must currently reside in Chicago, IL
- Proven experience as a caregiver or in a similar role
- Ability to work in a live-in arrangement
- Dependable, attentive, and compassionate demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Respectful understanding of cultural sensitivity, particularly Indian traditions and values
Preferred Qualifications (Plus Factors)
- Ability to cook Indian cuisine
- Ability to speak or understand a North Indian language (e.g., Hindi, Punjabi, etc.)
- Previous experience caring for elderly couples
What We Offer
- Stable, full-time live-in positions
- Supportive and respectful family environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of two individuals
- Collaborative caregiving with shared responsibilities
About Assisting Hands Home Care
Assisting Hands®️ Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest.
Assisting Hands®️ Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.