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Home Care Aide/Caregiver

Perry Lutheran Homes
Perry, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide/Caregiver position at Perry Lutheran Homes?

Perry Lutheran Homes is looking for friendly and respectful people like you to care for our home care clients and to clean many important areas of our “home” and our resident’s “homes” in our Christian caring communities.

This position offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits!

Full-Time Employee Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 403b Investment Account (Similar to 401k, but for non-profit organizations)
  • 50% off Acorn & Oaks On-Site Daycare - Offering Convenience and Peace-of-Mind

All Employee Benefits

  • Recognition Rewards Program
  • Earned Time Off Accrual
  • Investment In and Development of Employees Through Training and Education Opportunities
  • Discounted Monthly Rate at Snap Fitness in Perry
  • Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
  • A Supportive and Caring Environment

Position and Shift Offerings:

Part-time!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide resident-centered care focusing on the cleanliness of resident rooms, offices, stairways, hallways, bathrooms, common areas, and other areas
  • Maintain the fresh and tidy appearance of floors, furniture, fixtures, appliances, tables, carts, rooms, and other items through cleaning, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, removing trash, and other methods
  • Ensure clothing and linens are properly sorted, prepared, washed, transferred, dried, folded, stacked, and distributed
  • Become a valuable team-member working together to create positivity
  • Demonstrate interpersonal effectiveness by building meaningful relationships
  • Use critical thinking skills to constantly improve and innovate
  • Providing personal care assistance to our home care clients (including but not limited to bathing, assisting with toileting, dressing, and more).
  • Providing light housekeeping for our home care clients.
  • Assisting with meal preparation, laundry, and organization of our home care clients.
  • Companionship support for our tenants and home care clients.
  • Documentation and reporting any necessary changes or concerns to the Client Experience & Care Solutions Director.

Requirements:

  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
  • Desire to work with and serve residents in a way that is compassionate, personalized, and respectful

Perry Lutheran Homes is your locally owned and managed, Christian Caring Community serving Perry and surrounding communities for nearly 65 years. Perry Lutheran Homes offers innovative, personalized, Christ-centered living and care at three campuses in Perry, IA – Spring Valley Campus, King’s Gardens Campus and Eden Acres Campus. Services include independent and assisted living, award-winning memory care, in-home care, respite care, skilled nursing care, rehabilitative therapy, intermediate and long-term care, end-of-life care and meals on wheels.

If this opportunity sounds like the one for you, please apply today!

A pre-employment drug screen is required for this position. Perry Lutheran Homes is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Perry, IA 50220 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $19

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