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In Home Caregiver - Ames

@ Home Instead
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Ames, Iowa, United States
$16-$18/hrFieldPart Time
Responsibilities:providing care, repositioning clients, reporting changes
Requirements Summary:1+ year caregiving or healthcare experience; ability to provide hands-on personal and hospice care, reposition bed-bound clients, communicate with families and care teams, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, high school diploma or equivalent.
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Job Description

Immediate Need: Compassionate Hospice Caregiver

Hours Available: 

Every Day Overnights: 9 pm to 8 am

Every Day: 1 pm to 5 pm

Every Day: 8 am to 1 pm

 

Home Instead is seeking experienced and dependable caregivers to support a client transitioning home on hospice care. This is a high-priority case requiring caregivers who are comfortable providing hands-on personal care while offering compassionate emotional support to both the client and family.

Pay & Benefits

  • Daily Pay! Earned wage access 
    • Competitive Pay! ($16.00 - $18.00)
  • Flexible scheduling
    • Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Day or Overnight 
  • Person-centered training
  • Career path opportunities
  • Health Insurance 
  • 4% 401K Match Holiday Pay
  • 24/7 call support

What We're Looking For

We are seeking caregivers who:

  • Have experience caring for hospice or end-of-life clients
  • Are comfortable providing personal care, including brief changes and bed care
  • Can safely reposition bed-bound clients
  • Remain calm, reassuring, and emotionally steady during periods of decline
  • Understand the importance of dignity, comfort, and client-centered care
  • Communicate effectively with families, hospice staff, and the care team
  • Are dependable and committed to maintaining consistent coverage

Responsibilities

  • Personal care assistance
  • Bed-bound client support
  • Repositioning and skin integrity support
  • Bedpan assistance and comfort care
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Observing and reporting changes to the appropriate care team
  • Following established care plans and hospice guidelines
Qualifications
  • Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
  • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
  • Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
  • Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
  • Supportive and compassionate
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Take pride in providing high quality care

Does this sound like you? We would love to talk with you - Click Apply Now

 
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