CAREGIVER/CNA/HHA - North Chicago VA

CAREGIVER/CNA/HHA

- North Chicago VA Platinum Care Group - 4.2 North Chicago, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Bed making Certified Home Health Aide Care documentation Mobility assistance Assisting with ADLs Patient interaction CNA Meal assistance Full Job Description Apply Anytime. Get Screened Immediately. Platinum Care Group now offers immediate candidate screening 24/7 after applying. To ensure a smooth application process, please enable SMS/text messaging while completing your application on our website so we can send your assessment and next steps right away. Love caring for others? Join a team that cares about you, too. Platinum Care Group is hiring compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide part-time companionship services within the North Chicago VA Community (Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center) . We are currently hiring part-time caregivers, with potential full-time opportunities available in the near future . This role focuses on social engagement, supervision, and enhancing the overall well-being of veterans through meaningful interaction and support. We are looking for quality caregivers who take pride in their work and want to give back to our veterans through genuine companionship and care. Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive starting pay ($18-$20/hour) Annual merit-based raises Flexible hours and scheduling Immediate openings available — hiring quickly! Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off, with increased accrual after your first year FSA and additional supplemental benefit options Ongoing training and career development opportunities 24/7 on call support from our care team A respectful, supportive workplace where caregivers are truly valued What You'll Do Provide companionship through conversation, music, reading, and engaging activities Support veterans during outings, walks, or recreational activities within the community Transport and escort veterans into the community if approved by the VA and responsible parties Encourage socialization and participation in daily activities Provide supervision to ensure safety during interactions and movement Assist with light tasks such as meal setup or organizing personal items, if needed Monitor and report any changes in mood, behavior, or condition to the care team Complete required documentation and shift notes What We're Looking For Caregiving experience preferred (training available) CNA or HHA certification a plus Reliable transportation for travel within the Chicagoland area Ability to pass a background check Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing quality care A Realistic Look at the Role We believe in being transparent so you can decide if this role is the right fit for you. As a caregiver with

Platinum Care Group:

Client needs, schedules, and care tasks vary based on individual care plans Some clients may require hands on personal care, while others need companionship and light support only Care may be provided in private homes or care facilities, depending on assignment Shifts may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, or short notice coverage Clear communication and accurate documentation are essential to supporting client safety and continuity of care Our team works hard to match caregivers with cases that fit their skills, preferences, and availability, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Apply Today Build a rewarding career with a company that supports you, respects you, and values the difference you make. Interviews are scheduled daily—apply now! Qualified candidates can begin working as soon as onboarding requirements are completed. AI-Assisted Screening Notice Platinum Care Group may use Care Hero, an AI-assisted telephone screening platform developed by PALM Care Inc., to evaluate job-related qualifications and support recruiter review. The screening may be recorded, transcribed, and scored. The AI does not make hiring decisions; a Platinum Care Group recruiter determines next steps. Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation or alternative screening method.

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person