NEW WAGE:Caregiver (PDC)- AM/PM/Casual

Vista Care; McGregor (IA); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly pay

Daily pay

Insurance (medical, vision, dental)

401K & matching

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Job summary

A leading service and support organization in McGregor, IA, is seeking a compassionate Caregiver. In this role, you will provide essential personal care and support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their needs and preferences are prioritized. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, good communication skills, and a flexible schedule. Benefits include paid training, weekly and daily pay options, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals of varying needs and diagnoses (preferred).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred).
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with individuals we support.
• Assist with medication management and administration, as needed.
• Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding.
• Escort individuals to appointments and accompany them on outings.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and laundry.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities or health challenges

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow directions and work independently

Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Vista Care is a leading service and support organization that provides specialized, supportive services to a diverse population throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota, Utah and Nevada. We specialize in offering comprehensive care and support services for individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to individuals we support, with a person-centered approach where the individual’s needs and preferences are at the forefront of the care we provide.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with individuals we support
• Assist with medication management and administration, as needed
• Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
• Escort individuals to appointments and accompany them on outings
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and laundry

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals of varying needs and diagnoses (preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation (preferred)
• Ability to pass a background check
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities or health challenges
• Ability to follow directions and work independently
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• Paid training
• Weekly pay (Tuesday)
• Daily pay
• Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life)
• 401K & matching
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• A supportive work environment that will foster your growth

Pay

• Starting at $14/hr
• Daily pay program available

Physical Demands

• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques
• Perform tasks that involve bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching for accessing spaces and performing ground-level activities
• Walk, stand, and engage in continuous physical activities during cleaning, maintenance, and outdoor tasks

Location

McGregor, IA

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply today!

For questions about Vista Care or this Caregiver position, please reach out at the number or email below:

Vista Care Recruiting
Ph: 920-694-1130 EXT 1
Email: [e-mail]
Website: vistacare.org

Vista Care is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.