Benefits:

Holiday pay

Clients matched by location & preferences

Paid orientation

Free online training courses

Direct deposit

Mileage reimbursement

We’re Hiring Compassionate Caregivers to Serve Seniors in Cedar Lake 💙

Do you live near Cedar Lake and want to make a real difference in someone's life?

Assisting Hands Home Care Merrillville is hiring local caregivers to serve clients in Cedar Lake, Lowell, and surrounding areas.

We’re looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home support to seniors and individuals who need help with daily living activities.

If you have a heart for service and want to be part of a supportive, respectful team that values your time and care—we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

Assist clients with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, ambulation, and transfers, per the individualized Plan of Care

Maintain a clean, safe home environment (light housekeeping, laundry, dishwashing, organizing)

Offer companionship and social engagement

Support use of mobility devices (wheelchair, walker)

Provide medication reminders (no administration)

Observe and report changes in the client’s appearance or behavior to the supervisor

Maintain accurate records of services provided

Use our mobile app to clock in/out, communicate, and complete care notes/documentation

Follow infection control and safety procedures, including CDC-compliant handwashing

Uphold agency policies, procedures, and standards of professional conduct

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED

1+ year of experience in home care or a similar caregiving role preferred

Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and proof of insurance

Must pass a national background check

TB test required

Dependable, compassionate, and professional

Job Details:

Position Type: PRN, Part-time, or Full-time

Schedule: Flexible; all shifts available dependent on assignment (days, evenings, overnights, weekends)

FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly

Location: Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

Reports To: Staffing Coordinator