Senior Care In-home

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

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay: $16-$18 per hour

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Happier At Home - Northeast Iowa is seeking an in-home senior caregiver to provide compassionate, reliable support to older adults living at home. You will build trusting relationships, assist with daily activities, and help maintain independence and quality of life.

The role emphasizes companionship, personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and coordinated communication with the care team. A valid driver's license and at least 1 year of caregiving experience are required.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• 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 meaningful social interaction.
• 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 and errands.
• Observe and report changes in client condition.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the care team.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Dependable

Strong communication

Independent work

Driver's license

Background check

18+ years

Caregiving experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Make a Difference. Build Relationships. Love What You Do.

At Happier At Home - Northeast Iowa, we believe aging at home should be safe, comfortable, and filled with meaningful connections. We’re looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers who enjoy helping seniors maintain their independence and quality of life.

If you’re caring, reliable, and passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction
• 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 and errands
• Observe and report changes in client condition
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the care team

Requirements

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable
• 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

Benefits

• Starting pay of $16-$18 per hour
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling to fit your life
• Supportive and appreciative team environment

Helping seniors live happier, healthier lives in the comfort of home.