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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$42/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We currently provide skilled nursing and therapies, companion and personal cares for a wide variety ... Healthiest You by Teladoc (unlimited virtual health visits) * Retirement/Savings Plan * Holiday Pay

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What is a virtual companion?

A Virtual Companion provides online companionship, conversation, and emotional support to clients through chat, video calls, or other digital platforms. The role focuses on reducing loneliness, offering social interaction, and sometimes assisting with light virtual tasks like reminders or entertainment. Virtual Companions do not provide medical or physical care but serve as friendly, engaging conversational partners.

What does a virtual companion do?

A typical day for a Virtual Companion involves scheduled video or phone calls, online chats, and engaging in meaningful conversations or activities with clients who seek social interaction and companionship. You may also assist clients with light virtual tasks, play online games, provide reminders, or offer emotional support as needed. Communication is mostly remote, and you'll often need to document your interactions and maintain client confidentiality. Many Virtual Companions work independently, but some collaborate with teams or agencies to coordinate client care and support. This role is well-suited to individuals seeking flexible work hours and the opportunity to make a direct positive impact on others’ well-being.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a virtual companion?

To thrive as a Virtual Companion, you need strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, often supported by experience in customer service or support roles. Familiarity with video conferencing platforms, messaging apps, and scheduling tools is typically required for daily operations. Patience, empathy, and reliability are standout soft skills that help build rapport and trust with clients. These qualities are essential for providing meaningful companionship, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining a supportive, engaging virtual environment.

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Part-time 3rd Shift

WellSpire, LLC

Bettendorf, IA

Part-time, Other

Posted 17 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution!  

About the Role: CNA

As a CNA, you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at The Summit in Bettendorf.

As a CNA, you will:

  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and passing medications.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment.
  • Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care.

    Qualifications:

    • Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others
    • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
    • CNA certified required

    Community Location: 4699 53rd Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722

    What We Offer

    We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference.  At WesleyLife, we provide: 

    Compensation & Flexibility:

    • DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings after payday
    • Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule
    • Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.00/hr, 3rd Shift-$4.00/hr and Weekends-$1.50/hr

    Health & Wellness:

    • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).
    • Free wellness center memberships
    • Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage

    Education & Career Growth:

    • Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year
    • Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year
    • Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global
    • Ongoing leadership training and development pathways

    Extra Perks:

    • Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards
    • Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact
    • A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support

    The Summit of Bettendorf, a WellSpire Community for Healthy Living, offers a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Bettendorf, Iowa. With modern, light-filled design and convenient access to downtown amenities, residents enjoy a range of activities from yoga and virtual golf to cultural discussions and book clubs. The Summit prioritizes holistic health with programs that nurture mind, body, and spirit, supported by WesleyLife and Genesis Health System. Amenities include a state-of-the-art wellness center, multiple dining options, a golf simulator, a rooftop bar, outdoor walking paths, and more, providing residents and guests with enriching experiences and a sense of community.

    Why Choose WesleyLife?

    At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.

    WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated.

    Ready to Make a Difference?

    We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community.

    Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way.

    WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment