Caregivers- Platteville & Mineral Point, WI

Home Instead - Dubuque, IA•Platteville, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team that helps clients feel safe, supported, and cared for at home. We’re looking for compassionate Caregivers to provide meaningful, hands-on care for individuals with a range of needs. This role offers a mix of daytime and nighttime shifts and includes weekend coverage. Strong attendance and reliability are essential.

Requirements

Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and eager to learn
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodations
Valid driver’s license
Demonstrated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Minimum 1 year experience in healthcare, in-home care, hospitality, or similar people-facing roles
Takes pride in delivering high-quality, companionship-first care

Responsibilities

Provide care and support for clients in a home setting
Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, toileting and hygiene
Support safe transfers (client can assist with pivot transfers but caregiver must actively guide and ensure safety)
Support catheter care and frequent brief checks (when applicable)
Monitor for changes in condition and report appropriately
Encourage mobility and daily activity (some clients may resist — caregiver must guide)
Stay actively engaged and responsive during the shifts to ensure safety and needs are consistently met.
Assist with meal preparation and encourage hydration
Provide medication reminders
Complete light housekeeping and routine tasks
Arrive prepared, receive updates from the prior shift, and take ownership of care during your shift