4:00 pm to 7 pm Caregiver for Dexter, Iowa

Home Instead • Waukee, IA

19h • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable, experienced caregiver to provide one-on-one support in a home setting in Dexter. This position is ideal for a caregiver who is proactive, observant, and confident assisting with mobility and transfers. Reliable transportation to Dexter is non-negotiable. Please apply only if you can consistently and dependably commute to the client’s home for all scheduled shifts.

Requirements

• Strong transfer and mobility assistance skills
• Ability to identify changes in condition and recognize needs before they become problems
• Self-starter who can work independently and take initiative
• Dependable, punctual, and professional
• Excellent observation and communication skills
• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
• Supportive and compassionate
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Take pride in providing high quality care

Nice To Haves

• Experience with personal care and meal preparation preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with transfers and mobility support
• Prepare meals and encourage nutrition/hydration
• Provide personal care assistance as needed
• Monitor for changes in physical, emotional, or safety needs
• Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment
• Communicate observations and concerns promptly

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
• Daily Pay: Access earned wages before payday
• Flexible Scheduling
• Health Insurance
• 4% 401(k) Company Match
• Holiday Pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Person-Centered Training
• Career Path & Advancement Opportunities
• 24/7 On-Call Support Team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED