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Live In Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Live-In Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Live-In * Monday to Friday * Weekends * On call * Overnight shift * Overtime * Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay * COVID-19 considerations: Still actively keeping our ...

Live In Caregiver

Evanston, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to ...

Live-in Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to ...

Live In Caregiver

Algonquin, IL · On-site

$225 - $275/day

Live in Caregivers in the Northwest Suburban area! For over 20 years, Right at Home Northwest Suburban has been helping seniors and disabled adults live more independent and fulfilling lives through ...

LIVE IN CAREGIVER

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to ...

Live In Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to ...

LIVE-IN CAREGIVER Caregiver will have private bedroom Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work. Our caregivers ...

Live in Caregiver

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

) Caregiver We are looking for live-in caregivers to grow our new team based in Lake Forest. HomeWell Care Services is the #1 choice in Home Care nationwide! Are you caring and compassionate? Do you ...

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How much do live in jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average monthly pay for live in in Illinois is $4,575.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,100.00 and $5,816.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in?

A Live-In job typically refers to a position where an employee resides at their workplace, often in a private household or care facility. Common roles include caregivers, nannies, housekeepers, or companions who provide support and services in exchange for accommodation and salary. Live-In employees usually have scheduled working hours but may also offer on-call assistance as needed. The arrangement allows for a close, continuous level of service while providing the employee with a place to live. Specific duties, compensation, and time off vary depending on the employer's agreement.

What are the typical daily routines and responsibilities for a live in?

A Live In role typically involves a mix of caregiving or household duties, such as assisting with personal care, preparing meals, light housekeeping, and sometimes providing transportation or companionship. Your schedule may vary depending on the needs of the household, but you can expect to be available for tasks throughout the day, with agreed-upon breaks and personal time. Flexibility is important, as routines can change due to medical appointments, school activities, or other family needs. Many Live In positions offer the opportunity to form meaningful connections with those you care for while gaining valuable experience in home management and personal support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the live in position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In (such as a live-in caregiver, nanny, or housekeeper), you need hands-on experience in caregiving, household management, and possibly childcare or eldercare, often with references or relevant training. Familiarity with communication tools (such as mobile devices) and, in some roles, first aid or CPR certifications are commonly required. Compassion, reliability, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills will help you build trust with the household and adapt to varying needs. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe, supportive, and smoothly running living environment for the individuals or families you support.

What job categories do people searching Live In jobs in Illinois look for? The top searched job categories for Live In jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Live In jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Live In job openings:
Infographic showing various Live In job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,911 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

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Job description

Make a Real Difference

CareDiem Home Care is hiring compassionate, driven and skilled caregivers to help clients live safely and independently at home. If you love caring for others and want to be supported and appreciated, we want you!

Responsibilities

  • Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, continence care)

  • Mobility/transfers & fall prevention

  • Meal prep & light housekeeping

  • Medication reminders

  • Companionship & safety supervision

  • Use care app to clock in & out and document care

Requirements

  • 1+ year caregiving experience (agency or senior living community)

  • CNA/HHA preferred, but not required

  • Valid ID, SSN, or work authorization

  • TB test, background check, drug screen

  • CPR/First Aid (or willing to obtain)

  • Reliable transportation preferred

  • Comfortable with or willing to learn smartphone apps

Perks

  • Weekly or Bi-Weekly pay

  • Flexible scheduling & consistent shifts

  • Friendly, 24/7 office support

  • Ongoing training & career growth

  • Caregiver appreciation + referral rewards