--- title: "Caregiver Jobs in Des Moines, IA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/caregiver/locations/des-moines-ia" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Caregiver market brief · Des Moines, IA # Caregiver Jobs in Des Moines, IA 44 caregiver openings are live in the Des Moines, IA area from 15 employers, led by Sevita, ChildServe, and Vibrant LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $31,330–$35,360 a year (median $33,280), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 12, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Caregiver+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Browse all Caregiver markets](/jobs/caregiver) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 44 : Live caregiver openings currently tracked in the Des Moines market. **Companies hiring** : 15 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $33,280 : 80% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder Entry-level3 jobs Level coverage is 7%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 44 Hiring employers 15 Salary coverage 80% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Established employers 27 3 companies Startups & growing teams 9 8 companies · $33,280 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $31,330 P50 $33,280 P75 $35,360 P90 $35,360 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live caregiver listings in Des Moines - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Caregiver+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare caregiver opportunities in Des Moines, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 44 live roles tracked in this market. - 15 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Caregiver+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/caregiver) ## A practical market plan for Caregiver in Des Moines Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 44 caregiver openings across 15 employers establish the current Des Moines opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sevita is one of the most active visible employers, with 23 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Des Moines market view into active employers and representative caregiver openings Employer activity · 15 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Sevita logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsevitahealth.com%2Fandroid-chrome-256x256.png&sig=efYNeuG3iH86PygfUViopjJNIgtE3GU48nNKF5me8Z8) SevitaEstablished employers23Open roles](/company/sevita)[![ChildServe logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchildserve.org%2Ffavicon.ico) ChildServeEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/childserve)![Vibrant LLC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dvibrantllc.com%26sz%3D128) Vibrant LLCEmployer profile3Open roles Easterseals IowaStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Foundry logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffoundry.com%2Ffavicon.ico) FoundryTop of market2Open roles](/company/foundry)[![Mainstream Living logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mainstreamliving.org%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fwebclip-805ea530693f6ee6677c8707c28c70f0.png&sig=1WzP2OVwGSNDm8rPqWw6g6LPRCqgz2xQLbObcO0bpIs) Mainstream LivingTop of market2Open roles](/company/mainstream-living) American Baptist Homes of the MidwestStartups & growing teams1Open roles Bickford of AmesStartups & growing teams1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 44 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaAmes, Iowa$35,360Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-038020cb-13f0-52c2-a8d9-c04298988747)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaWest Des Moines, Iowa$31,720Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-63944a05-493b-5cc5-988c-f05325a496dd)[CaregiverEntry-levelSevitaAnkeny, Iowa$33,280Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/caregiver-at-sevita-1d5b1f6c-047a-5ec5-9372-3c81902509cb)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaDes Moines, Iowa$31,720Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-db1de22b-6e14-5630-99df-053c7e4cd6c6)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaDes Moines, Iowa$31,720Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-5bca354b-3670-5af3-92c6-caaf2ee18126)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaAmes, Iowa$35,360Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-6318babf-e2fe-5c84-b21b-a52c2cffed92)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaAmes, Iowa$35,360Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-6b2badbf-b517-5ee7-afbb-2921174fff81)[Direct Support ProfessionalLive roleSevitaDes Moines, Iowa$31,720Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-fec4ae6b-b829-5fda-ac2c-9c275f9e9ce3) #### More caregiver openings in Des Moines - [Caregiver· Sevita](/job/caregiver-at-sevita-65038885-eef1-5060-a363-15af9ec54767) - [Caregiver· Sevita](/job/caregiver-at-sevita-22fc4a25-d50e-5c5d-b6ca-632ca3e35eb2) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-604bc57f-2182-599d-b0bb-313780838588) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-0aa9f593-9447-5fd2-9f3a-6038c13ff333) - [Direct Support Professional - Eyerly Ball· UnityPoint Health](/job/direct-support-professional-eyerly-ball-at-unitypoint-health-aeff7b54-e498-5161-93fb-9c21abac4a3b) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-9b1a303d-88f9-538f-b97c-1b04d0f27042) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-0b8bec82-bea7-5c7b-af6e-9da5c5b9ccf2) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-e8fe9aa8-dea2-5708-9f9c-665ce8aefb77) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-6ebe5ff4-51a2-5a6e-bcf0-d4f18b29d27f) - [Direct Support Professional - Behavioral Heal· Mainstream Living](/job/direct-support-professional-behavioral-heal-at-mainstream-living-fbdfda5f-0f27-532f-97c1-8ae6fd9639f1) - [Direct Support Professional - HCBS· Mainstream Living](/job/direct-support-professional-hcbs-at-mainstream-living-bfab3ded-7f2c-5e12-8618-aeebd93f077d) - [Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCA· elara](/job/caregiver-personal-care-aide-pca-at-elara-0fc9853c-2290-5f8c-a0b2-3c71b0e77969) - [Direct Support Professional· Sevita](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-c68ae0b3-2c3d-5285-ac8d-3c57322abdc4) - [CNA / Caregiver / PCA /Resident Assistant- Assisted Living· Foundry](/job/cna-caregiver-pca-resident-assistant-assisted-living-at-foundry-53cc9033-8016-5900-ac78-f49f8c0d4aa3) - [Caregiver / Med Tech – Paid Medication Aide Training· Foundry](/job/caregiver-med-tech-paid-medication-aide-training-at-foundry-6f2a39fb-7a9d-53de-af60-52e02089bd1d) - [In-Home Caregiver· Vibrant LLC](/job/in-home-caregiver-at-vibrant-llc-525d4c1a-2969-5802-a2be-6550cd8be00e) [Explore all 44 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Caregiver+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA) ## Caregiver jobs in Des Moines: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many caregiver jobs are open in Des Moines? Metaintro tracks 44 live caregiver openings from 15 employers in the Des Moines, IA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do caregiver jobs in Des Moines pay? The median posted salary is $33,280 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $31,330 to $35,360. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for caregiver jobs in Des Moines? Sevita, ChildServe, Vibrant LLC, and Easterseals Iowa have the most open caregiver roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Caregiver demand around Des Moines. 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