Caregiver

Caregiver Preferred Care at Home of Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time $17.50 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Caregiving Working with geriatric patients Client relationship development Meal preparation Food preparation CNA Communication skills Geriatrics Entry level Full Job Description Preferred Care at Home - Des Moines, Iowa At Preferred Care at Home, we believe caregiving is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to become part of a family and make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day. We're excited to announce that we are newly expanding into the Des Moines area and are currently building our caregiver team from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to get in early and grow with a family-centered company that truly values and supports its caregivers. This role is centered around companionship, encouragement, and helping seniors remain safe, independent, and cared for in the comfort of their own homes. Because we are currently building our schedule and client base, available shifts and preferred hours will be offered on a first come, first serve basis for qualified applicants. Responsibilities Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with daily routines and activities Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Encourage safety, independence, and comfort at home Build meaningful relationships with clients and families Why Caregivers Love Preferred Care at Home Family-oriented culture Flexible scheduling Opportunity to grow with a new local office Supportive leadership team Meaningful one-on-one care Competitive pay Qualifications Compassionate, dependable, and friendly personality Strong communication and companionship skills Previous caregiving experience is helpful but not required CNA certification is welcomed, but not mandatory Reliable transportation Ability to pass background screening Heart for serving seniors and helping families If you have a passion for helping others and want to help us build something special in the Des Moines community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today — early applicants will have first access to available shifts and scheduling opportunities.