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Weekend Caregiver

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development * Wellness resources Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in ...

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How much do weekend health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend health in Chicago, IL is $52.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.57 and $57.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Health vs Weekend Nurse?

AspectWeekend HealthWeekend Nurse
Required CredentialsCertification in health and wellness, CPR certificationRN license, CPR certification, nursing degree
Work EnvironmentHome health, wellness clinics, community eventsHospitals, clinics, home care settings
Employer & IndustryHealth and wellness companies, community health organizationsHospitals, healthcare facilities, home health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Health roles focus on health promotion, wellness, and basic health assessments, often requiring certifications in health and wellness. Weekend Nurse positions involve providing direct patient care, requiring RN licensure and nursing degrees. While both roles may work during weekends and in healthcare settings, Weekend Nurses typically work in hospitals or clinics, whereas Weekend Health professionals often operate in community or home health environments.

What is a weekend health job?

A Weekend Health job typically refers to healthcare positions that require employees to work during weekends, such as Saturday and Sunday shifts. These jobs can include roles like nurses, medical assistants, caregivers, or other healthcare professionals who provide essential services outside of traditional weekday hours. Weekend Health jobs often offer flexible scheduling and may come with higher pay rates or shift differentials due to the non-traditional hours. They are vital for maintaining continuous patient care in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Weekend Health positions are ideal for those seeking part-time work or needing to balance other weekday commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend health coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Health Coordinator, you need a solid background in healthcare practices, patient care management, and typically a relevant healthcare certification or degree. Familiarity with scheduling systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and incident reporting software is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you excel during busy weekend shifts. These skills are crucial for ensuring consistent, high-quality patient care and smooth operations when regular staff may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by health professionals working weekend shifts, and how can they manage them effectively?

Health professionals working weekend shifts often encounter challenges such as limited staffing, increased patient load, and reduced access to support services compared to weekdays. These factors can make prioritizing tasks and time management especially important. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to communicate proactively with team members, anticipate resource limitations, and maintain flexibility in handling unexpected situations. Building strong teamwork and practicing self-care can also help ensure high-quality patient care during weekend hours.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Health job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,864 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Weekend Caregiver

Amada Senior Care NorthShore

Lake Bluff, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

*** MUST HAVE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ***

Job Summary:We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide assistance to individuals in their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Responsibilities:- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.- Provide companionship and emotional support.- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.- Perform light housekeeping tasks.- Escort clients to appointments and run errands.- Monitor and report changes in client's health status.- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

Skills:- Experience in assisted living or senior care environments.- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.- Proficiency in caregiving techniques.- Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.- Familiarity with home care systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.- Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for caregiving, we encourage you to apply.Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it’s essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like: Bathing/Dressing/Meal preparation/feeding/ Medication reminders/ Walking/exercise assistance/Light Housekeeping/ Errands/shopping/Toileting/ Non-medical help

CALL/TEXT us at (847) 324-9450

*1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*

Here's why Caregivers like working with us:

  • WEEKLY PAY
  • Part-time // Full-time Available
  • Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available
  • 24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
  • 401K (eligible for full time employees)
  • Direct Deposit
  • Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
  • Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
  • Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities
  • Flexible start dates
  • Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver

At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior's lives full of love, security and peace. 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, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house-keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.

Openings Based in the Following Areas:

Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more...

Job Requirements:

  • Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
  • 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
  • Driver's License - (Preferred)

Ability to commute/relocate:North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

  • Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

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