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In Home Caregiver - Ames - Hospice Client Needs your Help

Home Instead
Ames, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
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


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 You'll 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 you're looking for meaningful work where your skills truly make a difference, we'd 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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