URGENT NEED: Compassionate In-Home Dementia Care Companion | Chicago North Side & North/Northwest Suburbs

Make a Meaningful Difference

At Renewal Memory Partners, we believe compassionate care can transform everyday moments. We are looking for caring, patient, and dependable Memory Care Caregivers to provide companionship and support to individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer’s in the comfort of their homes.

Position Details

• Location: Chicago North Side and North/Northwest suburbs

• Pay: $20–$22.50 per hour

• Job Type: Part-time

• Schedule: Flexible shifts ranging from 4–12 hours, including weekdays and weekends

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable

• Comfortable providing companionship and support to older adults

• Experienced with dementia or Alzheimer’s care preferred

• Able to work flexible weekday and/or weekend shifts

• Ideally located on Chicago’s North Side or in the North/Northwest suburbs

Why Join Renewal Memory Partners?

Join a dedicated home care team focused on providing high-quality, compassionate support to individuals and their families. We offer flexible scheduling and competitive hourly pay.

Apply Today

If you are compassionate, reliable, and interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals living with memory loss, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

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Come join our growing community of Care Partners who share this common purpose! At Renewal Memory Partners, we are dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered care to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Our organization is also committed to providing affirming care to the LGBTQ community.

For all Care Partners of Renewal Memory Partners, we are proud to offer:

· Community: We understand that caring for older adults can be isolating at times, and we strive to build community among Care Partners through ongoing support groups, dynamic trainings, and virtual meet-ups.

· Professional Development: Through the Renewal Memory Institute, you will have access to best-in-class trainings offered by a multidisciplinary team of experts. You may also have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research studies through our partnerships with university and hospital-based teams.

· Competitive Compensation: At Renewal Memory Partners, we strive to offer top starting pay, plus a wide range of benefits.

· A Person-Centered Approach that Honors You: We celebrate both our clients and our Care Partners as diverse individuals, and actively learn about their hobbies, backgrounds, and interests. We thoughtfully match clients and Care Partners who can build genuine, authentic connections.

Responsibilities:

· Providing proactive companionship to older adults and people with chronic health conditions in their homes (e.g., discussing current events, creating artwork, reviewing photo albums).

· Planning activities outside the home and accompanying clients to keep them engaged with the world (e.g., trips to museums, concerts, plays, or the park).

· Escorting clients to doctors’ appointments.

· Running errands for clients (e.g., grocery shopping, sundries).

· Reminding clients to take their medications.

· Doing light exercise with clients (e.g., helping with stretching routine).

· Assisting clients in preparing meals.

· Performing light housekeeping, such as dusting, tidying, and laundry.

Qualifications:

We welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds including the creative arts and healthcare fields. Our employment is selective. Strong candidates possess:

· A passion for caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Prior experience working with this population is valued, but not required.

· An accredited high school diploma, though we prefer candidates with college degrees or those currently attending colleges or graduate schools.

· Deep empathy and patience.

· Flexibility, reliability, and responsiveness.

· Creativity and a positive, open-hearted approach.

· Strong composure under pressure.

· Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build trust-based relationships with clients and their families.

Benefits:

· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

· Daily Pay – We understand your need

· Paid Time Off (PTO)

· Paid Trainings

· Care Partner of the Month Awards – We celebrate you!

· 24/7 Client Services Support

· 24/7 RN Support

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person