In-Home Senior Caregiver — Flexible Schedule

Happier at Home - Northeast, IA; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Happier at Home - Northeast, IA is looking for an In Home Senior Caregiver to help seniors maintain their independence in their own homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, while providing companionship. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 1 year of caregiving experience, and reliable transportation. The position offers a flexible schedule and an employee referral bonus.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in senior care or caregiving is required.
• Must pass a background check and saliva drug test.
• Reliable transportation is necessary for client assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks including bathing and grooming.
• Prepare healthy meals and do grocery shopping as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Engage clients in conversation and activities.
• Provide transportation for appointments and errands.
• Offer medication reminders.

Skills

Compassion for elderly clients

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Ability to follow care plans

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Happier at Home - Northeast, IA is looking for an In Home Senior Caregiver to help seniors maintain their independence in their own homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, while providing companionship. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 1 year of caregiving experience, and reliable transportation. The position offers a flexible schedule and an employee referral bonus.