๐Ÿ’™ Caregiver / Home Care Assistant โ€“ Valparaiso, IN

Assisting Hands of Merrillville

๐Ÿ’™ Caregiver / Home Care Assistant โ€“ Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso, IN
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Holiday pay

    Clients matched by location & preferences

    Paid orientation

    Free online training courses

    Direct deposit

    Mileage reimbursement

    Are you the kind of person who loves helping others feel comfortable and cared for? Weโ€™re looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers to join our Assisting Hands Home Care team in Valparaiso, IN.

    If you have a heart for service and want to be part of a supportive, respectful team that values your time and care โ€” weโ€™d love to meet you!

    Why Join Assisting Hands?

    Flexible scheduling

    Paid orientation and ongoing training

    Office staff available 24/7 for support

    Meaningful one-on-one client care

    Responsibilities

    Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, ambulation, and transfers per the individualized plan of care

    Monitor clientโ€™s condition and report changes promptly

    Meal preparation and nutrition support

    Light housekeeping related to client care

    Provide companionship and emotional support

    Support use of mobility devices (wheelchair, walker)

    Provide medication reminders (no administration)

    Maintain accurate records of services provided using our mobile app

    Follow infection control and safety procedures (CDC-compliant handwashing)

    Uphold agency policies, procedures, and professional conduct

    Qualifications

    At least 6 months of professional caregiving experience (non-family care)

    Reliable transportation to Valparaiso, IN

    High school diploma or GED

    Must pass a national background check, have CPR and TB Test

    Valid photo ID and Social Security card (for employment verification)

    Dependable, compassionate, and professional

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply today to join the Assisting Hands team where caregivers are valued, supported, and recognized for their impact!

    Job Details:

    Position Type: PRN

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

    FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly

    Location: Valparaiso IN

    Reports To: Staffing Coordinator/Agency Manager