Caregiver

Are you seeking a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your work truly makes a difference? Senior Helpers is currently hiring compassionate and dependable caregivers to serve seniors throughout Central Iowa, including Ames, Boone, and surrounding communities.

In this role, you will build meaningful relationships while providing essential support that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence for older adults in their own homes. We thoughtfully match caregivers with clients and offer comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success. Prior experience in assisted living, independent living, senior communities, nursing homes, home care, or similar healthcare settings is highly preferred.

Why Join Senior Helpers?
At Senior Helpers, our caregivers are the foundation of our organization. We are committed to fostering a workplace culture built on respect, open communication, and recognition. When you join our team, you will be supported, valued, and provided with opportunities for professional growth.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $16–$18, based on experience


• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability


• Paid training and ongoing professional development


• Recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable individuals with a passion for serving seniors


• Previous experience in home care, healthcare, assisted living, or a related field preferred


• Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to learn and grow

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, personal care, and light housekeeping


• Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement


• Help maintain a safe, clean, and dignified home environment

If you are ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today and become part of a team dedicated to supporting seniors across Central Iowa.

Senior Helpers is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on 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 law.