Caregiver

Visiting Angels•Bettendorf, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels’ Bettendorf office is hiring caregivers to serve senior adults and others in need throughout the Quad Cities area, including Davenport, Bettendorf, and Muscatine. Caregivers provide compassionate in-home support and companionship, helping clients with tasks ranging from light housekeeping and meal preparation to personal care, mobility assistance, and transportation. The role offers opportunities for advanced training in areas such as dementia care and Alzheimer’s care. Pay is $14.00–$16.00 per hour. Shift options include full-time, part-time, PRN, short shifts, and 8-hour or 12-hour shifts. A valid driver’s license is required.

Requirements

Passion for serving others and caregiving.
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking, with attention to dietary constraints.
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
Respectful and compassionate demeanor.
Good time management skills.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong ethics.
Physical endurance.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Help clients take prescribed medication.
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility at home or outside, including for doctor’s appointments and walks.
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
Help clients with routine exercises.
Plan and prepare meals with clients’ assistance when they are able.
Do clients’ shopping or accompany them while they shop.
Perform light housekeeping duties clients cannot complete on their own.
Provide pleasant and supportive companionship.
Report unusual incidents.
Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
Provide transportation to clients.