Personal Care Assistant or Caregiver - Blaine Area

Comfort Keepers of Anoka, MN; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Simple IRA retirement plan

Referral bonus program

Travel pay between clients

Double-time holiday pay

Paid training and continuing education

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discounts through Perks at Wo

Additional benefits and discounts

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is hiring an Experienced In-Home Caregiver in Blaine, MN. Pay ranges from $18 to $21 per hour based on certification and experience, with an additional $3 per hour weekend differential. The role involves hands-on personal care in clients' homes, with opportunities for additional shifts and career advancement.

Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred; CNA or HHA certification is not required. Benefits include PTO, retirement plan, and various perk programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving roles with non-medical support.
• Experience providing dementia care.
• Proficiency in assisting with mobility and transfers.
• Ability to assist with meals, transportation, and errands.

Responsibilities

• Providing non-medical in-home care tailored to client needs.
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene.
• Assisting with mobility and transfers.
• Using mechanical lifts when needed.
• Preparing meals and supporting nutrition.
• Providing medication reminders.
• Providing transportation and errands support.
• Light housekeeping and organization.
• Providing companionship and end-of-life support.
• Supporting clients with dementia and memory-related needs.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Dementia care

Bed-bound care

Mobility assistance

Transportation

Meal preparation

Medication reminders

End-of-life support

Companionship

Tools

Hoyer lift

Job description

Now Hiring: Experienced In-Home Caregiver – Blaine, MN

Pay: $18–$21/hour based on certification and experience + $3/hour Weekend Differential

Location: Blaine, MN & Surrounding Areas

Make a Difference Through Quality Care

Comfort Keepers is seeking a caring, reliable, and experienced In-Home Caregiver to join our team and provide personalized care and support to a client in the Blaine area.

Are you looking for a consistent schedule with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts and earn more hours? This could be a great fit! You'll provide hands‑on personal care and assist clients with more complex care needs while helping them maintain their safety, comfort, dignity, and independence in their own homes.

CNA or HHA certification is not required. However, previous caregiving experience and confidence in providing hands‑on personal care are strongly preferred.

Current Openings

• Backup caregivers needed; reliable caregivers with dementia-care experience are helpful

Benefits & Perks

• $18–$21/hour based on certification and experience

• $3/hour weekend differential

• Next-day pay options

• Consistent set schedule

• Opportunities to pick up additional shifts

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Simple IRA retirement plan

• Referral bonus program

• Travel pay between clients

• Double-time holiday pay

• Paid training and continuing education

• Career advancement opportunities

• Employee discounts through Perks at Work

• Additional benefits and discounts through Corestream

Responsibilities

As an In-Home Caregiver, you'll provide non-medical care and support tailored to the client's needs. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene

• Providing bed-bound personal care

• Assisting with mobility and transfers

• Using mechanical lifts such as Hoyer lifts

• Preparing meals and supporting proper nutrition

• Providing medication reminders

• Providing transportation and assistance with errands

• Performing light housekeeping and organization

• Providing companionship and end-of-life support

• Supporting clients with dementia and memory-related needs

Our interactive caregiving approach focuses on engaging clients in their daily routines while promoting dignity, independence, safety, and quality of life.

Qualifications & Experience

We're looking for an experienced caregiver who meets the following requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Valid driver's license

• Reliable vehicle and current auto insurance

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA, RA, DSP, or similar role

• Experience providing dementia care

• Experience with bed-bound personal care

• Experience with mechanical lifts, such as Hoyer or similar equipment, strongly preferred

• Comfortable providing care in a home with pets

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance

• Compassionate, patient, and client-focused

• Comfortable working independently in a client's home

Education & Career Advancement

Comfort Keepers supports caregivers who want to continue developing their skills and advance their careers in healthcare.

Eligible direct-care employees may have access to scholarship support through the Minnesota Department of Health HCBS Employee Scholarship Program.

Qualified team members may receive assistance with approved educational expenses while pursuing CNA, LPN, or RN training, helping support career advancement in home and community-based care.

To be eligible, employees must work in a direct-care role for an average of at least 10 hours per week and meet program requirements. Scholarship funding is limited and awarded based on eligibility, available funds, and approved educational expenses.

Why Join Comfort Keepers?

At Comfort Keepers, we value caregivers who bring compassion, reliability, and professionalism to their work. You'll receive support, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow while making a meaningful difference in a client's life.