Rewarding Caregiver Career at $13 to $16 an Hour in Merrillville IN

Assisting Hands of Merrillville

Rewarding Caregiver Career at $13 to $16 an Hour in Merrillville IN

Merrillville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Clients matched by location & preferences

    Paid orientation

    Free online training courses

    Direct deposit

    Mileage reimbursement

    💙 Make a Meaningful Impact – Join Our Caring Team in Merrillville! 💙

    Are you compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? At Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville, we provide non-medical, in-home care to seniors and adults who need assistance with daily living.

    Join a team that values your compassion, respects your time, and offers flexibility — so you can do what you love while maintaining balance in your life.

    🌟 Why You’ll Love Working With Us

    Flexible scheduling – PRN or part-time positions available

    All shifts offered: days, evenings, overnights, and weekends

    Paid orientation and ongoing professional training

    Supportive office staff available 24/7

    Work close to home in Lake and Porter Counties

    Meaningful one-on-one care that changes lives

    Competitive pay and recognition for your hard work

    🏡 What You’ll Do

    Assist clients with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, ambulation, and transfers according to their individualized care plan

    Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support

    Help maintain a clean, safe home environment (light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and organizing)

    Support safe mobility (walker, wheelchair)

    Offer medication reminders (no administration required)

    Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior

    Use our mobile app to clock in/out, document care, and communicate with the team

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

    Uphold agency policies, confidentiality, and professional standards

    ✅ What You’ll Need

    High school diploma or GED

    1+ year of caregiving experience preferred (home care, assisted living, or facility)

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

    Must pass a national background check

    Current CPR certification and TB test (or willing to obtain)

    Dependable, compassionate, and professional demeanor

    Comfortable using a smartphone for communication and scheduling

    📅 Position Details

    Position Type: PRN or Part-time

    Schedule: Flexible (days, evenings, overnights, weekends)

    Status: Non-exempt, hourly

    Location: Merrillville, IN & surrounding areas (Lake and Porter Counties)

    Reports To: Staffing Coordinator

    💬 Ready to Join a Team That Truly Cares? We review applications daily and are actively hiring now! If you’re ready to join a team that values your dedication and supports your success, apply today and make a meaningful difference in your community.

    👉 Apply Now — Your Next Fulfilling Career Starts Here!