Caregiver (Starting at $18/hr, $20/hr for CNA)

Job Description

Marklund is built on our mission of making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities. Our services are designed to enhance the lives of our residents in a meaningful way, but we can't do it alone.

We are seeking dedicated Caregivers to join our diverse team in Elgin and be a part of our life-changing mission.

We are hiring immediately and offer paid training!

We have flexible full-time, part-time and on-call shifts available with a starting base rate of $18/hr (plus additional differentials of $1 for night shift and $1 for weekends for AMs and PMs). The hourly rate for IHR/On-Call positions is $21.00 (plus additional differential of $1 for weekends). We provide free DSP training.

CNAs and DSPs are encouraged to apply.

Certified CNAs start at a base rate of $20/hr and DSPs can start at up to $19.50/hr based on years of experience as a certified DSP.

Joining Marklund is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and works together to create happy, safe and purpose-filled lives for those individuals that we serve.

Marklund is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow in your career. Whether you seek work variety, scheduling consistency or career advancement, you will find your home here. Your journey includes innovative benefits, flexible opportunities, and extensive training to help new caregivers launch your career.

According to one of our Caregivers, Jessica, Marklund stands about from other facilities

**"When I first started at Marklund, I had no clue what to expect. I thought it would just be a job and nothing more. As I started working I got much more out of Marklund than just a job, I got a second family. I enjoy every day coming to work and caring for all the residents. Days when I work I walk in to my name being shouted with joy by some of the residents and that's an am...