An Experienced Caregiver for Dad
5 hours/week
Taylorville, IL
10/22/2025
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We are seeking a considerate caregiver located near Taylorville, IL to help care for my Dad. He had a stroke in July 2024 and is currently in a nursing home. He is very strong but has a weak right side so in a wheelchair. His doctor has given authorization for him to leave the facility to visit home for a few hours at a time. We will need to arrange transportation and then need assistance several afternoons per week to start after 10/26/2025. The primary duties of this caregiver will include transferring & mobility and toileting. Days of the week and timing is flexible. We look forward to finding a good fit!
Requirements
Care Needs
- Bathing
- Dressing & Grooming
- Toileting
- Transferring & Mobility
Compensation
- $15.00 - $20.00/hr (Negotiable)
Schedule
- 5.0 hours/week
- Ideal start date: October 22, 2025
- Flexible 6 days a week.
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Caregiver Qualifications
- Live-out preferred
- Speaks English
- Any gender preferred
- Passed background check
- Access to vehicle
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