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In Home Caregiver Ames Day Hours & Weekends Available!

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Job Location:

Ames, IA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 17 - 18
Posted: 4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Compassionate Caregivers Needed Flexible Part-Time Shifts Up to $18/Hour

Available Shifts:

  • Sunday: 8:00 AM 10:00 PM
  • Friday Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Everyday 5 pm to 9 pm

Are you a caregiver who believes great care is about more than completing tasks We are seeking compassionate observant and dependable Care Professionals to support older adults who value their independence but need assistance maintaining safety strength and quality of life at home.

These clients are kind conversational individuals who appreciate caregivers that are patient encouraging and respectful. Success in these homes comes from building trust promoting independence recognizing changes early and providing hands-on support when needed.

What Youll Do
  • Assist with mobility transfers and fall prevention
  • Provide personal care assistance as needed
  • Prepare meals and encourage proper nutrition and hydration
  • Support daily routines and household tasks
  • Monitor for physical emotional and environmental changes
  • Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
  • Communicate observations clearly and accurately
  • Help clients remain safe comfortable and independent in their homes
Ideal Candidate

We are looking for caregivers who:

  • Are highly observant and proactive
  • Recognize changes in condition before they become larger concerns
  • Understand the importance of fall prevention and mobility safety
  • Can balance client independence with necessary safety interventions
  • Are patient calm and relationship-focused
  • Have experience with transfers mobility support and personal care
  • Take initiative and work well independently
  • Communicate professionally with families and care teams
What Matters Most

Safety-first mindset during all mobility and transfers

Encouraging independence while providing appropriate support
Consistent attention to nutrition hydration and daily routines
Strong observation skills and early reporting of concerns
Calm respectful communication that builds trust and confidence

Pay & Benefits

Competitive Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Daily Pay: Access earned wages before payday
Flexible Scheduling
Health Insurance
4% 401(k) Company Match
Holiday Pay
Mileage Reimbursement
Person-Centered Training
Career Path & Advancement Opportunities
24/7 On-Call Support Team

Why Join Our Team

Our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide the training support and resources you need to deliver exceptional person-centered care while growing your career. If youre looking for meaningful work where your skills truly make a difference wed love to meet you.

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.
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