Help Seniors Thrive – Evening & Weekend Caregiver

Home Instead•Ames, IA

2d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

At Home Instead, we are seeking compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide care for two seniors. This role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, and transportation. The ideal candidate is reliable, accountable, and treats every client with dignity, even on challenging days. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors, with flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship.
Provide support with personal care services, including bath assistance and grooming.
Help clients with mobility and transportation needs.
Keep accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.