Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male in Algona, IA

Care Planning Institute, Inc; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Same-day pay

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide in Algona, IA to assist an elderly male veteran with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility to help him remain independent at home.

The position is long-term, part-time (about 10 hours per week) with a fixed schedule once agreed. Experience as a caregiver is required; training is available. A TB test and background check will be completed as part of the hiring process, and we offer same-day pay options.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• TB skin test and background check will be conducted.
• Training is available to learn job specifics.
• Flexible 10 hours per week schedule, long-term position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to help the client stay independent at home.
• Support daily activities and monitor safety for an elderly male veteran in Algona, IA.
• Follow the agreed schedule and document care provided during shifts.

Skills

Caregiving

Job description

We are a home care aide services agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in 15 states. We also offer same day pay options for our caregivers.

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients who is an elderly male Veteran and needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking - to stay independent at home. The job is located in the town of Algona, IA.

This is a long term position. 10 hours per week. The schedule is flexible but must stick to the schedule once it is agreed upon. Paid at $25/hour. Pay is $21/hour base with a $4/hour bonus to total $25/hour. You get the bonus if you work all the shifts you agreed to work during that pay period.

The job starts soon. Experience as a caregiver is required. We can train on the specifics of the job. We will perform a background check.

Must get a TB (Tuberculosis) skin test if not had one recently. You can go to your local County Health Department and walk in to get a skin TB Test. Just provide your ID and tell them it is for employment. It cost $25. You will return 48-72 hours later to have it checked. Here is a list of County Health Departments: https://www.naccho.org/membership/lhd-directory. You can also do this at CVS Minute Clinics. Schedule appt. online at your local CVS. Cost is $75. We reimburse the $75 on your first paycheck - if you keep the receipt: www.minuteclinic.com.

If you desire to visit our website - please copy and paste this link to your browser to do so: www.careplanninginstitute.org. Our reception phone number is: 877-487-8166.