Caregiver / Companion – Transportation Required

Preferred Care at Home of Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Care at Home of Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale is hiring a dependable caregiver to assist a client with companionship, transportation, and daily living needs. You will transport clients to appointments, run errands, and provide emotional support in a one-on-one home setting.

The role requires prior experience in transporting clients, a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and the ability to pass background screenings.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience transporting clients.
• Ability to safely assist clients during transportation.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Current auto insurance and clean driving record.
• Pass required background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe transportation to appointments, errands, and outings.
• Assisting with grocery shopping and other essential errands.
• Offering companionship and emotional support.
• Helping with light housekeeping and daily activities as needed.
• Ensuring the client's comfort, safety, and well-being.

Skills

Dependable

Compassionate

Transportation experience

Punctual

Background checkable

Job description

Preferred Care at Home is Hiring!

We are looking for a dependable, compassionate, and experienced caregiver to assist a client with companionship, transportation, and daily living needs.

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing safe, reliable transportation to appointments, errands, and outings




• Assisting with grocery shopping and other essential errands




• Offering companionship and emotional support




• Helping with light housekeeping and daily activities as needed




• Ensuring the client's comfort, safety, and well-being

Requirements:

• Previous experience transporting clients is a MUST




• Demonstrated ability to safely assist clients during transportation, including entering and exiting vehicles




• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation




• Current auto insurance




• Clean driving record




• Dependable, punctual, and compassionate




• Previous caregiving experience preferred




• Ability to pass required background screenings

Why Join Preferred Care at Home?

Make a meaningful difference in someone's life while providing personalized, one-on-one care in a supportive environment.