The Bird House is a community-based not for profit dedicated to providing compassionate, dignified end-of-life care by focusing on the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of our guests and their loved ones in a peaceful, home-like environment. 

Becoming a Hired Caregiver

​Current Job OPenings

October 23, 2020: 

​We are currently looking for the following:
  • a full-time day caregiver (three 12-hour shifts a week, 7 am-7pm) 
  •  a part-time day caregiver for (three 12 hour shifts over two weeks, 7am-7pm)
  • flexible substitutes, both days and evenings.
Wages and Benefits
We partner with Caring Hands and More to hire our employees. Our starting wages for caregivers is $13. Employees who are full time (work 30 hours or more) also have health, dental, life insurance, paid time off, and a pension program available.  
​Shifts
 We have two 12 hour shifts: 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am. 
Qualifications/Training
 We are looking for compassionate, empathetic individuals with caregiving experience who are comfortable supporting guests and families at the end of life. We do not require a CNA for employment, but will ask all employees to do special medication management training and other training for the agency and for The Bird House, Hospice Home of Johnson County orientation. 

If you are interested in applying

We are not currently hiring but are accepting applications. If you are interested, please fill out an application with Caring Hands and More at:
http://caringhands.ersp.biz/employment/ 
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​On top of the application where it asks you to select office location, select Bird House or Hospice Home as your choice for employment. 

Questions

Contact Carol Tippe, Home Coordinator, The Bird House, Hospice Home of Johnson County, at 319-499-1882, thebirdhousehhjc@mediacombb.net.

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