Compassionate In-Home Caregiver & Transporter

Preferred Care at Home - Corporate; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Care at Home is seeking an experienced caregiver to join our compassionate team and help seniors maintain independence and dignity in their own homes.

You will provide companionship, personal care, safe transportation, and support with ADLs, meals, light housekeeping, and medication reminders, while communicating clearly with clients and families.

We value dependable, punctual, patient caregivers who pass background checks and have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Previous professional caregiving experience is REQUIRED.
• Previous experience safely transporting senior clients is a MUST.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Current auto insurance and a clean driving record.
• Experience assisting seniors with mobility and daily living activities.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude.
• Dependable, punctual, patient, and professional.
• Ability to pass required background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate, one-on-one care and companionship
• Safely transporting clients to medical appointments, grocery stores, errands, and social outings
• Assisting clients with safely entering and exiting vehicles
• Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support as needed
• Preparing meals and assisting with light housekeeping
• Providing medication reminders
• Encouraging independence and promoting a safe, comfortable home environment
• Communicating professionally with clients, families, and the care team

Job description

Preferred Care at Home is seeking an experienced caregiver to join our compassionate team and help seniors maintain independence and dignity in their own homes.

You will provide companionship, personal care, safe transportation, and support with ADLs, meals, light housekeeping, and medication reminders, while communicating clearly with clients and families.

We value dependable, punctual, patient caregivers who pass background checks and have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.