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  • Caregiver (Full-time)

    Addington Place of Mount Pleasant 4.3company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Mount Pleasant, IA

    **Job Title: Full-Time Caregiver** **Company:** Addington Place of Mount Pleasant **Job Type:** Full-Time *Addington Place is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in need. Our team is committed to improving the quality of life for our clients and fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full-Time Caregiver to join our team. **Job Summary:** As a Full-Time Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our clients by providing personal care and support. This position requires a compassionate individual who can assist with daily living activities, ensure the safety and well-being of our clients, and help them maintain a sense of dignity and independence. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist clients with personal care tasks including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and uplifting environment. - Help clients with mobility and transferring, using proper lifting techniques and equipment. - Prepare and serve meals, assist with meal planning, and ensure dietary needs are met. - Administer medications as directed, and monitor clients for any changes in health or behavior. - Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe living environment. - Assist with errands and transportation to appointments or social activities as needed. - Document and report any changes in clients' physical or emotional condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals. - Collaborate with other caregivers, healthcare providers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care. **Qualifications:** - High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in caregiving or healthcare preferred. - Previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or similar role is highly desirable. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members. - Ability to lift and transfer clients safely, following established protocols. - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others. - Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license may be required based on client needs. - Must pass background checks and any required certifications. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. - Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Health, dental, and vision insurance options. - Paid time off and holidays. - Supportive team environment and resources. **How to Apply:** If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [Insert Contact Email/Website]. **[Insert Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
    $24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Licensed Mental Healthcare Provider

    Covenant Family Solutions

    Caregiver assistant job in Marion, IA

    Join Our Team as a Mental Health Therapist! Are you passionate about providing high-quality therapeutic care? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families? If so, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our team and help clients achieve their goals through compassionate, professional care. What You'll Do: Conduct initial intake sessions and recommend appropriate care and treatment plans. Deliver exceptional individual, couple, and family therapy sessions tailored to clients' strengths and needs. Utilize the DSM to assess and diagnose effectively. Assess clients for risks, including suicide or self-harm, and address them with sensitivity and expertise. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide well-rounded support for clients. Stay current in the field by participating in workshops, training, and professional development. Maintain thorough, accurate documentation in compliance with all policies and procedures. Uphold the highest standards of client confidentiality and ethical practice. Actively engage in team meetings, networking efforts, and community outreach to support the organization's mission and values. What We're Looking For: Education: A master's degree and active licensure in mental health counseling or social work in the state where the clinic is located. Experience: At least one year of mental health counseling experience is preferred. Skills: Excellent communication, strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Mindset: Flexibility, initiative, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment. Make a meaningful difference in your community. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development. Contribute to an organization dedicated to its purpose, promises, and values. If you're a compassionate, dedicated mental health professional looking for your next opportunity, apply today! Together, we can help clients navigate life's challenges and build brighter futures. We are an equal opportunity employer. Covenant Family Solutions conducts background and refernces checks on all persons being offered employment.
    $39k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PT Weekend Caregiver

    Right at Home Cedar Rapids, Ia

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Right at Home is seeking dependable, compassionate Weekend Caregiver to provide companion and personal cares to our clients. Companion care includes light housekeeping, laundry assistance, transportation, medication reminders, meal preparation and participating in activities the client enjoys like puzzles or games. Clients may also need assisted walking, transfers, and exercises. Personal care includes help with bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene. Compensation and Benefits for a Weekend Caregiver: Competitive Pay- $18-$20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting. Flexible schedules (shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Unlimited telehealth visits with Teladoc Health insurance offered after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum Referral Program Savings/Retirement plan Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck Lyft Emergency Transportation Service Ongoing paid training and development A library of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online. On-the-job training for unique client situations. Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!). Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage. Extremely positive work environment. Access to leadership. Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions! What you will do as a Weekend Caregiver : Provide light housekeeping, do laundry, make meals. Transport clients to appointments or the store. Assist with personal cares like transfers, toileting, showers, hygiene. Medication reminders, life management. Provide companionship with engaging activities and ensure client safety. Report changes in condition or concerns around the well-being of the client. Delegated nursing tasks like catheter care, medication administration, etc with training by RN. Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols Requirements of a Weekend Caregiver: Valid Drivers License Must have own vehicle with proof of adequate car insurance Be able to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations Previous experience as a professional caregiver Pass background check Ability to be reliable and dependable Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations as needed for the job IND123 This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
    $18-20 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional I (Homes)

    Imagine The Possibilities 3.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Mount Pleasant, IA

    **Please read the ENTIRE job posting before applying** ** This is an entry-level position, and no prior experience is required. Training will be provided.** This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities. Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If youre passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individuals behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve. What Winning Looks Like: While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to: Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served. Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes: o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them). o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success. o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals. o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual. o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individuals behavioral care plan. Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress. Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals. Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs. Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible. Know Were For You: We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to: Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that. Scheduling: Were a 24/7 service provider, offering a schedule based on program needs. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you. 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life. Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered. Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own. Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one. Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career. Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Social Services
    $17 hourly 35d ago
  • Medical Health Care Provider- Family Practice

    Community and Family Resources 3.7company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Iowa City, IA

    Community and Family Resources provides a variety of behavioral health treatment options to best serve our clients and their unique needs. Integrating behavioral health and physical health is an important aspect of our program. The Medical Healthcare Provider will work with clients in our Medically Monitored Detox program and our Residential Substance Use program, both located in Iowa City. The person in this role will be responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing clients and providing them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. They will be responsible for prescribing patients with appropriate medication, health regimens, and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues, and/or promote a healthier life. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the established standards of care. Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate. Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of clients and propose treatment options. Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions. Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with clients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment. Provide advice to clients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing. Adhere to agency policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Maintain client confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws, including HIPAA and 42 CFR. Record complete, timely and legible medical records utilizing the agency's electronic medical record system. Experience/Education: Licensure as an MD, DO, or ARNP with ability to practice in Iowa is required. Board certification in primary care or related field is required. Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required. Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting is strongly preferred. Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues is strongly preferred. Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues is strongly preferred. Schedule: Part-Time Hours: Generally 2-3 hours per day, 7 days per week. In person services are preferred but there is flexibility for remote work based on candidate needs. Benefits: IPERS retirement benefit Optional 401K Employee Assistance Program PTO for part-time staff Paid trainings and CEU opportunities Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more! Application Process: Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment. Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver

    Grand Living

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Grand Living at Indian Creek Grand Living is changing the way generations embrace life and is quickly becoming an iconic brand in senior hospitality. What began as a vision to create distinctive senior living communities has evolved into a collection of remarkable residences, offering luxury-inspired amenities and extraordinary service to residents and guests. Our communities include gracious apartments, stunning décor and design excellence at every turn, but from the moment you are greeted, you'll experience something far more luxurious than the architecture: our people. Their unparalleled commitment to personal service in every engagement is at the very heart of what we do. About the Position A Health and Wellness Assistant is responsible for enhancing the overall Resident experience through the provision of exceptional daily care and service in accordance with each Resident's personalized care plan. Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs. The Health and Wellness Assistant is to model The Sterling Touch friendly, courteous, helpful, timely and professional manner, resulting in a very high level of Resident satisfaction. The Health and Wellness Assistant position, serving as a caregiver within the community, is under the general guidance of the Director of Health and Wellness in accordance with Community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophy. Qualifications and Requirements The Health and Wellness Assistant must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities: * High School Diploma or GED, required. * One or more years of experience providing assistance with ADLs, highly preferred. * One or more years of experience working with seniors, preferred. * Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to provide assistance with ADLs in accordance with each assigned resident's personalized care plan, observe and provide medication assistance to resident, react and communicate during emergencies, and communicate with other employees, supervisors, residents and guests. * Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull and work continuously without sitting for extended periods of time. * Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds. Benefits For the Health and Wellness Assistant, we offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package for full-time employees including 1) a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program offering 120 hours of PTO in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of service; 2) affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision and more; 3) a 401(k) with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution, 4) automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members with a robust employee assistance program (EAP). PTO is earned at lesser rates for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end upscale environment including exquisite cuisine and free employee meals (must meet eligibility requirements), Grand Spa & Fitness facilities available for use at designated times. Equal Employment Opportunity At Grand Living, our motto is "Your Life. Uniquely Embraced." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all, where our differences aren't just accepted, but celebrated.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Vibrant SCL - Host Home / Shared Living provider

    Vibrant SCL

    Caregiver assistant job in Iowa City, IA

    Are you looking for a meaningful opportunity in your own home? Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Vibrant SCL. As an Independent Contractor, your primary responsibility is to maintain a safe home environment for the individual residing with you. Must reside in the state of Iowa due to state funding and own or rent your home. You will provide guidance, support, and care for the individual living in your home. You will be working with the individual on goals which could include things like, shopping, budgeting coping skills, cooking meals, personal hygiene, and assisting them in ways to integrate into their community. You will be an advocate/mentor helping them to live their best life possible. This partnership allows you to establish a meaningful relationship with the person you are hosting as you invite them to become part of your family. Benefits: Paid training Rewarding job Responsibilities include: Provide support with ADL's and goals designed for the individual residing in your home up to 24 hours a day. Medication administration. Medical appointments. Support with overall health and well-being. Daily documentation. Provide fun opportunities of community inclusion, integration, and socialization. Compliance with all state/agency policy and procedures. Communicate effectively with team members as needed. Support physical needs of individual served. Provide transportation. Assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, behavioral support, etc. Provide support for medical protocols, such as seizure, fall, feeding tube, etc. (If needed) Care for someone with complex physical/medical needs (i.e., hearing impaired, vision impaired, non-ambulatory, etc.) Potential support for behavioral issues. Requirements Requirements: Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, car insurance, and current registration. Must have active home/renters' insurance. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must reside in the state of Iowa. Must have a private bedroom available for the person you will be sharing your home with. Must complete all state mandated training. Environmentally safe and clean residence. Ability to pass State/Federal and APS/CPS background check. Experience preferred but not required. Reliable phone or computer with internet access. Must comply with the documentation policy before getting paid for the services that have been provided to the individual in your home. Must be willing to have staff come unannounced, and announced for home visits to check to see how you and individual are doing. Must be willing to sign an agreement as a contractor and follow agreed-upon statutes laid out in the agreement.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver/Home Health Aide Fulltime & PRN- WASHINGTON, IA

    Wesleylife 3.7company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Washington, IA

    Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here! ********************************************* Why Work at WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment. WesleyLife Home Health provides comprehensive home health care services in Washington, Iowa and surrounding area. Their services include medical support, therapy, and assistance with daily activities, delivered in clients' homes to enhance quality of life, promote independence, and support well-being. WesleyLife Home Health offers personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, along with competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. Day in the life of an In-Home Services Caregiver: * Provide personalized care and assistance to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. * Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. * Administer medications and monitor health conditions under the supervision of healthcare professionals. * Assist with transportation needs, including transferring clients to doctor appointments, grocery store visits, and other outings as required. Current Openings: PRN (as needed), Serve clients 24/7 wherever they call home * PRN: We expect you to pick up shifts every month unless you notify us about a temporary change in your availability. We may terminate your employment if you don't regularly pick up shifts and are unresponsive to our texts, calls, and emails. Please Note: We work closely with older adults, including those who may have medical conditions affecting their communication abilities. To ensure the highest quality of care and support, all team members are required to speak and read English fluently. This skill is essential for effective communication with our clients and for accurately understanding their needs. What We Offer You We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: * Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $15.80 - $21.15 / hour. The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. * Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them. * Mileage Reimbursement at 58.5 cents per mile Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us * Comprehensive Benefits Package: If full time-- healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k). * Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education. * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning. * Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy. * Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Perks You'll Love * Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates. * Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind. WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work! WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported. Ready to Join Us? Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
    $15.8-21.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Village Caregiving-Caregiver Center Point, Iowa

    Village Caregiving-Iowa City

    Caregiver assistant job in Center Point, IA

    Job Description Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Center Point, Iowa. 6 hours per week to start. Making a meaningful difference in someone's health and quality of life Flexible schedule Referral program RESPONSIBILITIES Support clients in moving safely and comfortably, whether around the home or when accompanying them to appointments and walks. Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities to ensure comfort and dignity. Help clients complete physical therapy and other non-skilled recommended exercises Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency REQUIREMENTS Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Must be respectful and compassionate Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills Physical endurance to complete required tasks High school diploma or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
    $24k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • FT or PT Resident Care Assistant - All Shifts

    SCV-Grace Management Inc.

    Caregiver assistant job in Coralville, IA

    Job Description Pay up to $20.00/hour based on experience Full-time and part-time available - All Shifts Available Weekends and holidays required At The Summit of Coralville, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Summit of Coralville, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $20 hourly 4d ago
  • Village Caregiving-Caregiver Central City

    Iowa City 3.8company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Central City, IA

    Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Central City, Iowa 9 hours per week. Making a meaningful difference in someone's health and quality of life Flexible schedule Referral program RESPONSIBILITIES Support clients in moving safely and comfortably, whether around the home or when accompanying them to appointments and walks. Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities to ensure comfort and dignity. Help clients complete physical therapy and other non-skilled recommended exercises Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency REQUIREMENTS Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Must be respectful and compassionate Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills Physical endurance to complete required tasks High school diploma or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Home Care Aide 7 am to 3 pm every other weekend in Cedar Rapids

    Kolofon Health LLC

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Interested please complete a virtual interview on our career page at ********************* Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert Give medications and immunizations Engage patients in exercises or other activities Qualifications Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program High School Diploma or GED One year prior professional experience Drivers license required
    $25k-33k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Home Health Aide/Homemaker

    To The Rescue

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Do you have a passion for helping others and want to be a part of one of the fastest growing professions? To The Rescue is looking for the perfect individual to provide one-on-one part-time, evening and weekend direct care to our patients in the comfort of their own home. As a Home Health Aide, you would be responsible for but not limited to daily caregiving tasks such as meal preparation, bathing, light housekeeping and companionship. If this sounds like something you would enjoy, we would love to talk to you. Reasons why you should work at To The Rescue: Paid, on-the-job training Medical, dental & vision insurance offered 1st of the month following 30 days for eligible staff Additional benefit options also available Paid time off for full-time employees Employee assistance program 401K eligibility after 6 months Growth opportunities within the organization and across departments Referral program with the potential to receive a $1,000.00 bonus Rewarding careers with a sense of purpose Work Hours: Monday-Sunday Day visits will be scheduled between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. on the weekends (no on call) Evening visits will be scheduled between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. Part-time and full-time available Location: Cedar Rapids, IA IND-IA To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Assisted Living Care Companion

    Mgm Healthcare

    Caregiver assistant job in Wellman, IA

    Parkview Manor is looking for an Assisted Living Care Companion to join our team! Care Companion Duties include: Provide personal care to residents. 2nd Shift Take and record resident's weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration. Provide for the safety of the resident as instructed according to Shorehaven Memory Care Policies and State regulations. Report to Nurse in charge any changes in residents as to their skin conditions, injuries, appetite, emotional needs, etc. Care Companion Qualifications: Minimum age of 18 Previous Assisted Living experience preferred, but not required Care Companion Pay, Benefits & Perks: Competitive Pay Based on Experience Earned Wage Advances/Daily Pay - Get early access to earned wages anytime, anywhere. Access up to 50% of your earned net wages at any time during your pay period; small fees apply. Shift Differential Pay Available (at participating locations)! Paid Time Off (PTO) + One Floating Holiday Per Year 401(k) plus Company Match Employee Referral Bonuses Verizon Employee Discount Monthly MVE (Most Valuable Employee) Award Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Discounted Meals (at participating locations) Employer-Provided Polo Shirts Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Worksite Benefits such as Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital and Identity Theft For inquiries please contact: Parkview Manor 516 13th Street Wellman, IA 52356 ************ AAP/EEO Statement Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Therapy - PT - Home Health

    Above-Beyond Hm Health Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Monticello, IA

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist-Home Health to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Caregiver-F/T 1st, and 2nd shift RESIDENT AID/MED TECH

    Prairie Hills at Tipton

    Caregiver assistant job in Tipton, IA

    About Arvum Senior Living Arvum Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused Assisted Living and Memory Care communities throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin . Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs hundreds of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Maintaining cleanliness of resident's room and work areas Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers Superior customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Arvum offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V #IND JOB CODE: 1003059
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Aide

    Pinicon Senior Living

    Caregiver assistant job in Anamosa, IA

    Pinicon Senior Living Anamosa, IA Weekend Shift | Nights Are you a Resident Aide seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU! What Will You Do in This Role? As a Resident Aide, you will be responsible for providing non-nursing/non-direct care and ancillary services in accordance with quality standards under the direction of a licensed nurse supervisor. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality High school diploma, or equivalent, required Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits. Benefits How Can You Benefit? Advanced Pay Financial Literacy Classes Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more! Child Care Discount Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Job ID 2026-15026
    $20k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Village Caregiving-Caregiver Central City

    Village Caregiving-Iowa City

    Caregiver assistant job in Central City, IA

    Job Description Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Central City, Iowa 9 hours per week. Making a meaningful difference in someone's health and quality of life Flexible schedule Referral program RESPONSIBILITIES Support clients in moving safely and comfortably, whether around the home or when accompanying them to appointments and walks. Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities to ensure comfort and dignity. Help clients complete physical therapy and other non-skilled recommended exercises Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency REQUIREMENTS Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Must be respectful and compassionate Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills Physical endurance to complete required tasks High school diploma or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
    $24k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Right at Home Cedar Rapids, Ia

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Vision insurance Right at Home is seeking dependable, compassionate Home Health Aides to provide companion and personal cares to our clients in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.. Companion care includes light housekeeping, laundry assistance, transportation, medication reminders, meal preparation and participating in activities the client enjoys like puzzles or games. Clients may also need assisted walking, transfers, and exercises. Personal care includes help with bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene. There is no level of experience or training required as we provide a training and mentoring program to help you be successful. Compensation and Benefits for a Home Health Aide: Competitive Pay- $18-$20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting Teladoc Health Program (unlimited virtual health visits) Health insurance after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck Referral Program Lyft Transportation Assistance Retirement/Savings Program Paid Training Flexible Schedules Requirements of a Home Health Aide: Valid Drivers License Proof of Car Insurance Pass Background Check Ability to be reliable and dependable Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes Responsibilities of a Home Health Aide: Provide personal cares- showers, dressing, assisted walking, transfers Assist with feeding, medication reminders, meal planning Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols Provide companionship and engaging activities as appropriate Provide transportation as needed IND 123
    $18-20 hourly 19d ago
  • Village Caregiving-MALE Caregiver West Liberty

    Iowa City 3.8company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in West Liberty, IA

    Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate *MALE* caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in West Liberty for 12 hrs/per week M,W,F 9:00am to 1:00pm. Making a meaningful difference in someone's health and quality of life Flexible schedule Referral program RESPONSIBILITIES Support clients in moving safely and comfortably, whether around the home or when accompanying them to appointments and walks. Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities to ensure comfort and dignity. Help clients complete physical therapy and other non-skilled recommended exercises Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency REQUIREMENTS Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Must be respectful and compassionate Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills Physical endurance to complete required tasks High school diploma or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago

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The average caregiver assistant in Iowa City, IA earns between $21,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average caregiver assistant range of $23,000 to $39,000.

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