Compassionate Senior Caregiver & Homemaker - Flexible Shifts

Right at Home Iowa City; Lone Tree (IA); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay

Mobile clock in/out

Work close to home

Paid training

Job summary

Right at Home Iowa City is seeking a compassionate Homemaker/Companion to assist seniors and adults with disabilities in their own homes. You will provide companionship, light homemaking, and meal support, while upholding safety and quality of life for clients in the community.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and strong communication. Training is provided, with shifts designed to fit your schedule and opportunities to grow within the local office.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED required.
• The Homemaker Companion shall have completed a written Competency Evaluation.
• Sympathetic attitude toward care of the sick and ability to handle job demands.
• Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Able to lift appropriate amounts with or without accommodations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a vehicle safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with homemaking tasks (vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, dishes, laundry, bathrooms).
• Spend less than 20% of time on general household work.
• Provide companionship during activities and outings.
• Assist with meal preparation and grocery shopping as needed.
• Establish partner relationships with clients to support independence and well-being.

Skills

Honest

Reliable

Energetic

Approachable

Excellent communication

Decision making

Customer focus

Adaptable

Initiative

Integrity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Competency evaluation

Job description

Right at Home Iowa City is seeking a compassionate Homemaker/Companion to assist seniors and adults with disabilities in their own homes. You will provide companionship, light homemaking, and meal support, while upholding safety and quality of life for clients in the community.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and strong communication. Training is provided, with shifts designed to fit your schedule and opportunities to grow within the local office.