Caregiver

Garden View Place; Iowa; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

Ongoing training & growth

Job summary

Garden View Place in Iowa is hiring caregivers to provide compassionate support to residents in our senior living community. You will assist with daily living activities, safety, and meaningful engagement, partnering with nurses and staff to maintain dignity and comfort.

Experience is welcomed but not required; we value empathy, reliability, and flexibility. We offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within our mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Experience as caregiver or personal care assistant preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Must be reliable with flexible weekend/holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility).
• Support during meals and activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
• Report health changes to nursing staff and maintain safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability & flexibility

Job description

Current Openings: PRN

Join Our Team as a Caregiver!

Are you a compassionate and dependable individual with a heart for helping others? Garden View Place is seeking Caregivers to provide exceptional care and support to residents in our senior living communities. If you love making a difference in people’s lives and want to be part of a mission-driven team, we want YOU on our team!

At Garden View Place, we’re all about making lives better—whether it’s for our residents, clients, or the incredible people who work with us (that’s you!). We believe in the power of hospitality, stewardship, integrity, respect, and humor, and we bring those values to life every single day.

Now, let’s talk about YOU and why you’ll love this role:

What You’ll Do (AKA: Your Superpowers)

Deliver Compassionate Resident Care:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

• Support residents during mealtimes, recreational activities, and daily routines, ensuring comfort and dignity.

• Respond promptly to resident needs and call lights, ensuring safety and attentiveness at all times.

Support a Safe & Healthy Environment:

• Assist with transferring and positioning residents, using proper safety techniques.

• Maintain a clean and organized living environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.

• Monitor residents’ health and behavior, and report any changes or concerns to nursing or leadership staff.

Promote Engagement & Well-Being:

• Build positive, supportive relationships with residents and families.

• Encourage resident participation in social and wellness activities to enhance quality of life.

• Uphold the mission, values, and care standards of Health Dimensions Group in all interactions.

Collaborate with Team Members:

• Work alongside nurses, dining, and life enrichment staff to coordinate and deliver holistic care.

• Attend team meetings and training sessions to stay current on care practices and community updates.

What You Bring to the Table (Besides Your Big Heart)

Experience & Training:

• Prior experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or personal care assistant preferred, but not required.

Skills & Qualities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with residents, families, and team members.

• Ability to provide care with kindness, patience, and respect for residents' dignity and independence.

• Dependable and flexible with shift availability (including weekends or holidays as needed).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and move throughout the shift.

• Able to assist with resident transfers and physical support using proper techniques.

Perks & Benefits (Because You Deserve It!)

• Competitive hourly pay & shift differentials

• Paid time off & flexible scheduling options

• Health, dental & vision insurance for qualifying team members

• Ongoing training & career growth opportunities

• A supportive, mission-driven team that values your impact every day

Garden View Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.