About the Role:
Right at Home Des Moines is looking for compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our growing team in West Des Moines, IA! We have exciting weekend opportunities available with flexible 4-10 hour shifts Friday through Sunday — perfect for those seeking work-life balance while making a real difference in people's lives.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support
- Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation to ensure safety and comfort
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation for clients in the home setting
- Monitor and document client health status and report changes to supervising staff
- Offer companionship and emotional support to promote client well-being
- Assist with medication reminders and follow individualized care plans
- Transport or accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed
Requirements:
- Current HHA certification or CNA license in the state of Iowa preferred
- Availability to work weekends — Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday shifts
- Previous experience in home care, assisted living, or a clinical setting is a plus
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a genuine passion for caregiving
- Ability to pass a background check and meet all state compliance requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a home environment
About Us:
Right at Home Des Moines is a trusted in-home care provider dedicated to helping seniors and adults with disabilities live independently and comfortably in their own homes. Our clients love us for our personalized, compassionate approach to care — and our caregivers love working here for our supportive team culture, flexible scheduling, and commitment to employee growth. Join a company that truly values the incredible work our caregivers do every single day!
Right at Home Des Moines is locally owned and operated, was established in 2003, and our mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care driven by our Joint Commission accreditation, Right at Home Best Practices, and the Golden Rule each and every day in Central Iowa. However, we couldn’t do it without having the Right People. Our Care Team members need to be passionate about serving our clients and committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. More health care is being provided in the home and the vast majority of people would like to age in place, independently, at home. So, the demand for our type of services will continue to grow.That’s where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are exemplify our core values- being
Compassionate,
Professional,
Adaptable,
Dependable, and who serve as
Advocates for their clients thus improving their quality of life.
To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home:
- We will help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development.
- We will coach you to success. We’re always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.
- We will keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients.
- We will celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay and other benefits.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.