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Caregiver, Elderly​/Senior Care, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care

Job in Dewitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Listing for: Visiting Angels Quad Cities, IA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 16 USD Hourly USD 14.00 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Details

  • Location:

    Dewitt, IA
  • Shift: Nights, Overnights, and Weekends
  • Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour
  • MUST have a valid Driver's License
  • MUST have Hoyer Lift Experience

We are seeking caregivers to provide compassionate care to senior adults and others in need. The role includes light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and transportation support, with opportunities for advanced training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care.

Shift Options
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • 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
  • Must have a valid Driver's License
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay
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