Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male in Strawberry Point, Iowa

Care Planning Institute; Strawberry Point (IA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide to assist an elderly male Veteran in Strawberry Point, IA, helping with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility to maintain independence at home.

The position is long-term, with 9 hours per week. Experience as a caregiver is required, and we can train on job specifics. A background check is performed. TB skin test is required if not recently completed.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist one client with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to stay independent at home.

Skills

Caregiver experience

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 19 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 city of Strawberry Point, IA.

This is a long term position. 9 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.

BEWARE OF SCAMS! IMPORTANT! WE ALWAYS CONNECT WITH JOB APPLICANTS VIA TEXT/PHONE AT FIRST - BUT WILL NEVER OFFER A POSITION TO AN APPLICANT WITHOUT FIRST DOING A ZOOM INTERVIEW OR INTERVIEW IN PERSON IN ONE OF OUR OFFICES. IF SOMEONE TEXTS YOU AND SAYS THEY ARE WITH CARE PLANNING INSTITUTE AND THEY WANT TO DO AN INTERVIEW VIA TEXT AND THEN OFFER YOU A JOB VIA TEXT/PHONE WITH NO ZOOM OR IN PERSON INTERVIEW - THAT IS A SCAM.

Again, we may initially reach out via phone or text - but we will never extend a job offer before doing a face-to-face camera on Zoom or meet with you in one of our office locations. Our online recruiters are all female. If you do a face-to-face Zoom Interview with someone who is NOT female that is a scam.

ALSO, IF THE JOB AD IS LISTED UNDER ANY COMPANY NAME THAT IS NOT ‘CARE PLANNING INSTITUTE’ – IT IS A SCAM. WE DO NOT USE OTHER COMPANIES TO RECRUIT FOR US. LASTLY, IF THEY ARE CONTACTING YOU VIA AN EMAIL ADDRESS THAT DOES NOT END WITH @CAREPLANNINGINSTITUTE.ORG THEN THAT IS A SCAM. WE ONLY USE EMAIL ADDRESSES THAT ARE FROM OUR COMPANY DOMAIN – WE DO NOT USE GMAIL OR ANY OTHER SUCH EMAIL ACCOUNTS.

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.