Posting Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Childcare Assistant! As a Childcare Assistant at MercyOne, you will assist the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 9 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children.
Schedule:
* Part-Time Days; Primarily looking for candidates to work hours between 10:00am - 6:30pm, or 11:00am - 7:30pm. Our Child Development Center is open Monday through Friday 5:45am - 7:30pm. No weekends or holidays!
General Requirements:
* Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Mission and Values.
* Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.
* Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.
* Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and always conducts oneself in a manner consistent with these values.
* Demonstrates specific customer-focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior.
* Assists and carries out planned activities as necessary.
* Recognizes and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect.
* Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center's guide.
* Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports.
* Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children.
* Demonstrates willingness to discuss and work out problems with peers and parents as they arise.
* Demonstrates knowledge of positive reinforcement and redirection as behavior modification techniques.
* Seeks most continuing education requirements in areas that will be most beneficial to the department and the individual.
* Strives for individual performance excellence within the job to help the department achieve its goals.
Education:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Must earn State Mandatory hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year.
* Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specified timeframes as required by organizational/regulatory standards.
* Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.
* One to two years previous work experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$22k-26k yearly est. 44d ago
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Caretaker
Sand Companies Inc. 4.4
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
Job Description
Sand Property Management is seeking an outgoing, friendly person to clean and maintain our rental property in Dubuque, IA. This position would average around 10 hours per week.
The Caretaker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of both the housing properties inside and outside this will include snow removal and swapping trash bins. The Caretaker must be able to follow property cleaning list inside and outside and outside duties. Take out trash and recycling. Must be able to work during the week and on weekends. Must be able to do some snow removal and salting all areas. Have a great communication with the Property Manager.
Essential Functions:
1. Vacuum building halls & stairwells and any other common space. Mop floor areas.
2. Walk Property inside and outside. Pick up trash, look for any damaged areas or items needing maintenance. (Includes community room & fitness rooms when applicable)
3. Pull weeds in rock beds, pick up landscaping rocks and return rocks to landscaped area.
4. Complete turnovers when needed. Ensure units are completely cleaned for new residents.
5. Remove snow/ice from sidewalks and salt/sand as needed.
6. Clean windows & doors in common areas.
7. Empty trash receptacles, both inside and outside
8. Dust blinds, furniture, & any other common areas.
9. Change hallway & common area light bulbs.
10. Organize and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment.
11. Inspect irrigation system to ensure all zones are working properly. Report any concerns to management.
12. Communicate regularly with Property Manager and Maintenance Technician and assist with required seasonal preventative maintenance and thermostat settings.
Skills & Knowledge:
1. Strong organization and prioritization skills.
2. Ability to proactively manage resources.
3. Strong attention to detail.
4. Ability to communicate regularly by phone and in person with the Property Manager and Maintenance Technician.
5. Ability to work independently with little supervision.
6. Ability to demonstrate Sand Companies, Inc. core values of: Stewardship, Integrity, Trust, and Excellence.
Education/Experience:
None required
Prefer 1 year of relevant work experience
Other Requirements:
Pass a drug test, background check, and pre-employment physical.
Benefits:
Based on eligibility requirements
We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, annual performance based increases, 401k and benefits to regular, full-time associates after eligibility requirements have been met
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Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Caretaker: 1 year (Preferred)
Candidates offered employment must submit to a Pre-Employment Physical, Background Check, and Drug Test.
We are an E-Verify Participating Employer
EOE/MFDV
$26k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
Direct Support Professional I (Homes)
Imagine The Possibilities 3.0
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, 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 variety of shifts and scheduling options 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.
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Social Services
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Non-Medical Caregivers
Healthcare Plus 3.5
Family caregiver job in Lena, IL
Are you a people person with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others? Healthcare Plus wants you to join our team of compassionate caregivers. Healthcare Plus is seeking responsible and reliable individuals to join our team of caregivers and homemakers to provide care to senior residents.
As a member of the Healthcare Plus caregiver team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to clients in their homes. You will play an important role in providing companionship and improving their overall quality of life.
If you want to learn more about this great opportunity, please call us at ************.
Caregiver Job Benefits:
Range of scheduling options including part-time, full-time, daytime, and afternoon shifts.
Continuing training opportunities are provided.
Take the first step toward an exciting career with Healthcare Plus! Apply Today!
Job Responsibilities:
Personal Care, Meal Preparation Assistance, Housekeeping Services, Medication Reminders, Organizing Mail, Recreational Activities, and Transport to doctor appointments and the grocery store.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply now or call us at ************. You can also visit our website at hcpcaregivers.com.
$24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
Pet Groomer
Petsmart 4.3
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.
Benefits that benefit you
* Paid Weekly
* Health & Wellness Benefits*
* 401k Plan with company match
* Paid Time off for full-time associates
* Associate discounts
* Tuition Assistance
* Career pathing
* Development opportunities
Job Summary
PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role shares responsibility of cleanliness and pet health and safety standards.
Essential Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
* Independently performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures.
* Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs.
* Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register.
* Greets pet parents, answers their questions and assists with making reservations in the salon.
* Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
* Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
* Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
* Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.
* Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
* Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
* Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
* Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
* Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
Qualifications
* Prior grooming experience; or 6 months of experience in the Stylist in Training job with Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification. program or passes the salon technical evaluation.
* Proficiency in computer applications.
* Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
* Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Essential physical demands and work environment
* Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
* While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at *********************************
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law
* In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
$27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Direct Support Professional - SLEEP Night Staff
Hills & Dales Child Development Center 4.0
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - HCBS - Sleep Night Staff
Start your evening assisting clients with evening routines, then sleep overnight, unless clients need support, in the morning help them with morning routines before leaving for the day.
About us:
Hills & Dales is a non-profit organization dedicated to building meaningful lives for individuals with disabilities. We are seeking passionate Direct Support Professionals to support children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Position Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8PM-8AM
Starts at $15.92/hour (and a premium rate of pay offered for weekend shifts at $23.91/hour)
AVERAGE Wage: $17.93/hour - $19.18/hour as long as you work your FULL scheduled shifts between with the blended week day base pay and weekend premium pay
Requirements:
Applicants must be able to meet the following requirements:
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
Valid driver's license
Ability to qualify as an approved driver.
Use of personal vehicle required (mileage reimbursement available)
Minimum insurance requirements: $25,000 bodily injury liability (found on Declarations page of your policy)
Why Join Us:
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Our team is passionate, creative, and dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment.
Pay is based on experience, education, and any previous loyalty to H&D.
Offer contingent upon the succressful completetion of a criminal background check, dependernt adult and child abuse background check, and drug screen.
$15.9-23.9 hourly 31d ago
Village Caregiving-Caregiver Garnavillo
Village Caregiving-Iowa City
Family caregiver job in Garnavillo, IA
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives?
Village Caregiving is seeking compassionate Caregivers, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Garnavillo, IA. This position offers the opportunity to provide meaningful support to a client in Garnavillo for 24 hours per week, helping them maintain independence and quality of life at home.
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-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Direct Support Professional-FT
Hillcrest Family Services 3.7
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
Direct Support Professional (DSP) with our Residential Team! Base rate of $16.00-$18.00 with shift differentials of $2.00-$3.00 per hour, based off shift type! Responsibilities The Direct Support Professional provides individualized support to individuals with mental health challenges, assisting with daily living tasks, promoting independence, and fostering a safe and supportive environment in a group home setting or in a residential facility setting. In addition, you will:
* Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money.
* Monitor clients' health and report any changes in physical or mental condition to supervisors or healthcare providers.
* Assist with medical appointments such as transportation and coordinating with healthcare providers.
* Provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals. Recognize and respond to signs of distress or crisis situations.
* De-escalate challenging behaviors using positive and approved techniques to ensure safety for all clients and staff.
* Facilitate community integration and participation in social and recreational activities.
* Ensure that care plans are followed and updated as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of daily activities, progress and any relevant observations and document these items in the client's electronic health record (EHR).
* Complete incident reports with 24 hours of the occurrence and share the report with social workers to ensure accuracy of report.
* Participate in team meetings and assigned trainings.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education:
* High School Diploma or HSED equivalent required.
Experience:
* Prior experience working with individuals who have chronic mental health issues is preferred.
* Prior experience with health care documentation is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills - including written and verbal.
* Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting individuals to achieve independence.
* Ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations
Benefits
Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:
* Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* 401(k) with profit sharing and employer match
* Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
* 10 paid holidays
* 80 hours sick time
* 2 wellness days
* Staff development and training
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
* Employer paid CEU's through Relias
* PerkSpot- employee discount program
* Employee assistance program
* Advancement opportunities
About the Organization
Hillcrest is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. We're a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.
COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required*
$16-18 hourly 55d ago
Direct Support Professional
Sevita 4.3
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
**REM Community Services** **,** a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
**Join us for our Open Interview events!**
When: Every Tuesday from 10a-4p
Where: 1075 Cedar Cross Road, Suite 4 in Dubuque
Wage: $17.50/hour
**THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL**
+ Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
+ Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
+ Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
+ Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
+ Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
**EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER**
+ **Competitive Pay: $17.50/hour.** Pay on Demand **,** Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
+ **Time Off:** Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
+ **Network of Support:** Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
+ **Job Security:** A stable job at an established, growing company
+ **Learning and Development:** We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
**WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA**
+ **Education:** High School Diploma or equivalent
+ **Skills:** Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
+ **Behaviors:** Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
+ **Vehicle:** Valid Driver's license (minimum 1 year old) and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
**Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.**
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
$17.5 hourly 8d ago
Caregiver (Monticello, IA)
Visiting Angels 4.4
Family caregiver job in Monticello, IA
Caregiver
Are you looking for a Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Cedar Rapids is the place for you. The office in Cedar Rapids provides caregivers for the local area including Cedar Rapids, Monticello, Anamosa, Marion, Hiawatha, Swisher, North Liberty, Iowa City, Coralville, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Cedar Rapids is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.
A Caregiver with Visiting Angels Cedar Rapids supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Holiday Pay
Direct Deposit
Weekly Pay
Shift Options
Full Time
Part Time
PRN
Short Shift
Caregiver Responsibilities
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients with routine exercises
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
Be a pleasant and supportive companion
Report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Caregiver Requirements
Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate
Good time management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong ethics
Physical endurance
High school diploma or equivalent
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional - SCL
Lutheran Services In Iowa 3.4
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
If you're looking for a way you can make a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you. Join our team today!
Our Services for People with Disabilities team is searching for dedicated, compassionate caregiver to work part-time (10-24 hrs/week, 24-29 hrs/week or PT30+) as a Direct Support Professional in Dubuque area. The Iowans we serve are seeking a life of greater confidence and independence, and it's our privilege to empower them toward success every day.
Rewarding job with flexible hours, no weekends, no holidays and hours will vary from daytime to some evenings hours. (Sessions are typically within 10 am to 6 pm timeframe.) Hours can increase to 30+ hours/week when caseload is built and if desired. This position works one on one with children and some adults for 2 to 3 hour sessions in their home or in the community. This is a great position to gain experience in the human services field!
What We Do
As one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children, adults, and families for more than 160 years. Our Services for People with Disabilities wrap care around individuals across the state, from providing occasional respite care or weekly services, to 24/7 support in either a shared apartment environment or one-on-one care through our hourly supported community living (SCL) program. You can make a direct impact on the lives of the Iowans we are privileged to serve.
What You'll Do
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with adults and children with intellectual disabilities or chronic mental illness. During a regular shift, our hourly DSPs meet with multiple individuals one at a time, spending two to four hours with each of them. DSPs are there to provide support, assistance, and instruction in learning independent living skills like:
- Money management
- Socialization
- Cooking
- Personal hygiene
What You'll Need
Qualified candidates for this job will have either a high school diploma or a GED. Experience working with Supported Community Living (SCL) or with people with disabilities is preferred, but not required. Will need computer skills to complete documentation and trainings.
How We'll Support You
On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive:
- A competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- A flexible schedule
- A 401(k)
- Generous paid time off
- Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
- Career-building opportunities
- Special Team LSI perks like pet insurance and cell phone discounts through Verizon
Who We Are
LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment at ******************************
Why You'll Love Working Here
"I enjoy working with people with disabilities because I'm able to make a difference in their lives and it has made a positive impact in my own." - Amber, LSI Contract Monitor
Ready to get started? Apply today!
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.
$23k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
Child Care Assistant-Full time
Trinity Health 4.3
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a **Childcare Assistant!** As a **Childcare Assistant** at MercyOne, you will assist the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 9 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children.
**Schedule:**
+ Full-Time Days; Primarily looking for candidates to work hours between 10:00am - 6:30pm, or 11:00am - 7:30pm. Our Child Development Center is open Monday through Friday 5:45am - 7:30pm. No weekends or holidays!
**General Requirements:**
+ Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Mission and Values.
+ Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.
+ Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.
+ Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and always conducts oneself in a manner consistent with these values.
+ Demonstrates specific customer-focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior.
+ Assists and carries out planned activities as necessary.
+ Recognizes and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect.
+ Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center's guide.
+ Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports.
+ Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children.
+ Demonstrates willingness to discuss and work out problems with peers and parents as they arise.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of positive reinforcement and redirection as behavior modification techniques.
+ Seeksmost continuing education requirements in areas that will be most beneficial to the department and the individual.
+ Strives for individual performance excellence within the job to help the department achieve its goals.
**Education:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
+ Must earn State Mandatory hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year.
+ Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specified timeframes as required by organizational/regulatory standards.
+ Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.
+ One to two yearsprevious work experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers (********************************** to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn (**************************************************************** , Facebook (***************************************** , Instagram (***************************************************************************************** , YouTube (********************************************************* , and Twitter (*********************************** !
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
$27k-29k yearly est. 16d ago
Direct Support Professional - SCL
Lutheran Services 4.4
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
If you're looking for a way you can make a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you. Join our team today! Our Services for People with Disabilities team is searching for dedicated, compassionate caregiver to work part-time (10-24 hrs/week, 24-29 hrs/week or PT30+) as a Direct Support Professional in Dubuque area. The Iowans we serve are seeking a life of greater confidence and independence, and it's our privilege to empower them toward success every day.
Rewarding job with flexible hours, no weekends, no holidays and hours will vary from daytime to some evenings hours. (Sessions are typically within 10 am to 6 pm timeframe.) Hours can increase to 30+ hours/week when caseload is built and if desired. This position works one on one with children and some adults for 2 to 3 hour sessions in their home or in the community. This is a great position to gain experience in the human services field!
What We Do
As one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children, adults, and families for more than 160 years. Our Services for People with Disabilities wrap care around individuals across the state, from providing occasional respite care or weekly services, to 24/7 support in either a shared apartment environment or one-on-one care through our hourly supported community living (SCL) program. You can make a direct impact on the lives of the Iowans we are privileged to serve.
What You'll Do
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with adults and children with intellectual disabilities or chronic mental illness. During a regular shift, our hourly DSPs meet with multiple individuals one at a time, spending two to four hours with each of them. DSPs are there to provide support, assistance, and instruction in learning independent living skills like:
* Money management
* Socialization
* Cooking
* Personal hygiene
What You'll Need
Qualified candidates for this job will have either a high school diploma or a GED. Experience working with Supported Community Living (SCL) or with people with disabilities is preferred, but not required. Will need computer skills to complete documentation and trainings.
How We'll Support You
On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive:
* A competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits
* A flexible schedule
* A 401(k)
* Generous paid time off
* Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
* Career-building opportunities
* Special Team LSI perks like pet insurance and cell phone discounts through Verizon
Who We Are
LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment at ******************************
Why You'll Love Working Here
"I enjoy working with people with disabilities because I'm able to make a difference in their lives and it has made a positive impact in my own." - Amber, LSI Contract Monitor
Ready to get started? Apply today!
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.
$20k-23k yearly est. 9d ago
Direct Support Professional (1st & 2nd shift)
Unitypoint Health 4.4
Family caregiver job in Manchester, IA
AbbeHealth Services - is a regional nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health and aging services that help individuals achieve their optimum levels of independence and success.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff.
Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity.
Cultivates a safe, supportive and professional relationship with consumers with a chronic mental illness and/or other disabilities.
Develops measurable goals for those consumers, establishing service plans based on consumer needs and desires.
Provides skill teaching and assisting with daily living in a residential setting.
Documentation of goal progress and relevant personal interventions in an objective, clear and brief manner.
Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals.
Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers.
Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalency required.
Qualifications/Experience
No experience necessary, mental health and/or other disability experience preferred.
Valid Drivers License Required
$22k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (PT)
GT Independence Careers 3.8
Family caregiver job in Prairie du Chien, WI
We are looking for a Part Time DSP to work in Prairie du Chien, WI. 20-30 hours per week. Every other weekend is mandatory.
GT Independence believes it's: Your life. Your choice. We exist to help people live a life of their choosing, regardless of age or ability. We need staff who want to live this vision with our clients.
Live your life authentically and assist others to do the same!
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in the member's living situation, a typical office setting or other community settings.
Starting wage $17 per hour
Flexible working hours
On-the-job training
Casual work attire
Gas Mileage Reimbursement
Wellness programs
Growth opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED, CNA Certificate welcome
Skills: Teamwork, Multitasking, adaptability, communication, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, attentive, reliable, responsible, accountable
No experience required, will train the right person.
MUST HAVE:
Valid, active driver's license
Current car insurance - minimum is liability
Pass background check
Will ask for copies of both driver's license and car insurance card before hiring.
Must be 18 years of age and have your high school diploma or GED.
$17 hourly 8d ago
Caregiver | Direct Support Professional | Supported Living Staff
Community Living Connections, Inc. 3.6
Family caregiver job in Platteville, WI
Job Description
Caregiver | Human Services | Direct Support Professional
Make a difference this fall and get our limited time $750 sign-on bonus for joining CLC!
Are you ready to start a rewarding career where you make a positive impact every day? Community Living Connections (CLC) is hiring Supported Living Staff to provide person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we'll provide comprehensive training to help you succeed.
Position: Supported Living Specialist (SLS)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Platteville, WI
Schedule: Various weekday shifts and rotating weekends required
Pay: $17/hour + mileage reimbursement
Why You'll Love This Role
$750 Sign-On Bonus - start your career with an exciting perk! Available for a limited time (
eligibility requirements appl
y) Learn more: *********************
Flexible Scheduling - hours to fit your lifestyle
Comprehensive Training - no prior experience required. Ongoing trainings with our training team through CLC University
Career Growth Opportunities - advance within CLC's leadership and human services roles
Meaningful Impact - your daily work improves the quality of life for individuals supported
Comprehensive Benefits - $0 deductible health insurance, FSA, 401(k) with match, paid time off, mileage reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct, person-centered support with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, grooming, hygiene)
Implement and follow individualized care plans
Assist with community integration and social activities
Support transportation and financial needs, including budgeting and errands
Partner with families, managers, and external professionals to ensure high-quality care
Maintain documentation, schedules, and communications
Participate in on-call or emergency support as needed
What We're Looking For
A desire to support individuals with developmental disabilities
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends
Valid WI driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance
No prior experience required - all training provided
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer applications.
Must have access to a reliable vehicle in good working condition, a valid WI driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of vehicle insurance that meets CLC standards.
Must pass a background check.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, squatting, and kneeling as needed.
Apply Today
Start your career as a Supported Living Staff member with CLC and make a difference every day. For the quickest invitation to interview, apply directly on our site with our 3-minute application: ***************************************
A criminal background check is required. Prior to the background check being conducted, the applicant will be required to
complete disclosure and authorization forms authorizing the Company to conduct
specific background checks. This authorization will be made in either electronic or
written form and will remain valid throughout the employee's employment with the
Company, if hired as allowed by applicable law.
Background checks will be kept confidential and will only be shared with individuals who
have a business need to review the information to make employment decisions.
Reports will be retained in accordance with the Company's document retention
procedures and federal and state regulations.
$17 hourly 3d ago
Direct Support Professional
Systems Unlimited 4.1
Family caregiver job in Monticello, IA
Job DescriptionDescriptionIf you have a desire to make a genuine difference in the lives of others, Systems Unlimited, Inc. is the place to be. For many years, we have partnered with people who have disabilities and mental health needs to advance their personal independence, dignity, and growth. We aim to set the standard for services that remove barriers to independence and inspire the people we serve to achieve personal success.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a DSP, you will join a team of others who support people with disabilities in their homes by providing:
Assistance to allow people served to live more independently and happily in their homes by working with them to achieve their personal goals, e.g., healthy eating, exercising, or doing fun activities in their home
Assist with day-to-day needs (transportation, cleaning, bathing, preparing meals, medical appointments, etc.)
Go with people served in the community to do activities (Shopping, Special Olympics, movies, etc.)
Provide encouragement and coaching to people who are working to develop daily living skills & healthy habits
Write documentation about the support you provided during your shift
Work with a variety of needs including medical, behavioral, and mental health supports.
RequirementsDriving record that is acceptable is preferred. People with a passion to help others encouraged to apply, we will provide the training and classes needed to provide excellent services.
Benefits
Systems offers:
Opportunity for growth: Most high-level positions are filled from within.
Spend most of your time at home rather than at work if you are offered a compressed work schedule.
Retirement Plan: 401(K) with up to 4% company match.
Health Insurance: Affordable health insurance (as low as $117 per month)
for those working at least 30 hours a week
. Vision insurance is also available for part-time staff
Sick and Vacation time (up to two weeks)
for those working at least 25 hours a week.
Development of skills that you can take with you anywhere such as effective communication, creative problem-solving, and collaboration with diverse teams.
Paid training & a fun work environment.
Competitive pay: Our pay starts at $15.25/hr. with additional compensation for experience, education, and training.
Full-time: See our website for other full-time benefits
$15.3 hourly 14d ago
Childcare Assistant - Day Care Center - PRN
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four
consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Childcare Assistant!
As a Childcare Assistant at MercyOne, you will assist the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 9 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children.
Schedule:
* PRN (Picking up shifts as needed). Shifts may vary; primarily looking for afternoon shifts that vary in length. Our Child Development Center is open Monday through Friday 5:45am - 7:30pm. No weekends or holidays!
General Requirements:
* Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Mission and Values.
* Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.
* Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.
* Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and always conducts oneself in a manner consistent with these values.
* Demonstrates specific customer-focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior.
* Assists and carries out planned activities as necessary.
* Recognizes and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect.
* Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center's guide.
* Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports.
* Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children.
* Demonstrates willingness to discuss and work out problems with peers and parents as they arise.
* Demonstrates knowledge of positive reinforcement and redirection as behavior modification techniques.
* Seeks most continuing education requirements in areas that will be most beneficial to the department and the individual.
* Strives for individual performance excellence within the job to help the department achieve its goals.
Education:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Must earn State Mandatory hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year.
* Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specified timeframes as required by organizational/regulatory standards.
* Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.
* One to two years previous work experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$22k-26k yearly est. 44d ago
Non-Medical Caregivers
Healthcare Plus 3.5
Family caregiver job in Lena, IL
Job Description
Are you a people person with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others? Healthcare Plus wants you to join our team of compassionate caregivers. Healthcare Plus is seeking responsible and reliable individuals to join our team of caregivers and homemakers to provide care to senior residents.
As a member of the Healthcare Plus caregiver team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to clients in their homes. You will play an important role in providing companionship and improving their overall quality of life.
If you want to learn more about this great opportunity, please call us at ************.
Caregiver Job Benefits:
Range of scheduling options including part-time, full-time, daytime, and afternoon shifts.
Continuing training opportunities are provided.
Take the first step toward an exciting career with Healthcare Plus! Apply Today!
Job Responsibilities:
Personal Care, Meal Preparation Assistance, Housekeeping Services, Medication Reminders, Organizing Mail, Recreational Activities, and Transport to doctor appointments and the grocery store.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply now or call us at ************. You can also visit our website at hcpcaregivers.com.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
Pet Groomer Trainee
Petsmart 4.3
Family caregiver job in Dubuque, IA
PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer Trainee About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.
Benefits that benefit you
* Paid Weekly
* Health & Wellness Benefits*
* 401k Plan with company match
* Paid Time off for full-time associates
* Associate discounts
* Tuition Assistance
* Career pathing
* Development opportunities
Job Summary
PetSmart's Pet Stylist in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards.
Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy.
Essential Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
* While under supervision, performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures.
* Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations.
* Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with Pet Parents based on pet's needs.
* Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register.
* Greets pet parents, answers their questions, and assists with making reservations in the salon.
* Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
* Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
* Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
* Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.
* Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
* Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
* Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
* Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
* Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
Qualifications
* Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification program.
* Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam.
* Proficiency in computer applications.
* Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
* Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Essential physical demands and work environment
* Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
* While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at *********************************
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law
* In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.