In-Home Senior Caregiver — Flexible Hours & Impact

Happier at Home - Northeast, IA; Strawberry Point (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Impact in your community

Job summary

Happier At Home - Northeast Iowa is seeking an in-home senior caregiver to help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. This role emphasizes companionship, personal care with dignity, meal support, and light housekeeping while maintaining open communication with the care team.

The position requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work independently, with a valid driver’s license and a background check.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention.
• Accompany clients to appointments or run errands.
• Monitor and report changes in client condition.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the care team.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Communication

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Happier At Home - Northeast Iowa is seeking an in-home senior caregiver to help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. This role emphasizes companionship, personal care with dignity, meal support, and light housekeeping while maintaining open communication with the care team.

The position requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work independently, with a valid driver’s license and a background check.