What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Caregiver position at Amada Senior Care?
Job Title: Caregiver / CNA (Non-Medical In-Home Care)
Company: Amada Senior Care
Location: Iowa City, Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
About Us
Amada Senior Care is a trusted provider of non-medical in-home care services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and their families. We are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that allows our clients to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
Position Summary
We are seeking compassionate, reliable caregivers to join our team in the Iowa City area. As a caregiver, you will provide non-medical support and companionship to seniors, assisting them with daily living activities while promoting dignity, respect, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide mobility assistance and safe transfers
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Perform light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, tidying living spaces)
- Provide medication reminders (no administration)
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments
- Monitor and report changes in client condition or behavior to the care team
- Follow individualized care plans and company policies
Qualifications
- Previous caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal)
- CNA certification is a plus, but not required
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to lift, move, or assist clients as needed
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling (full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts available)
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 3%
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community
- Health Insurance
Why Join Amada Senior Care?
At Amada, we believe caregiving is more than a job—it’s a calling. We value our caregivers and strive to create a positive, respectful workplace where you feel supported and appreciated.
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a reliable vehicle of your own to get to and from shifts?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- driver's license (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18