Compassionate Caregivers/In-Home Caregivers

Assisting Hands of Merrillville

Compassionate Caregivers/In-Home Caregivers

Merrillville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Join Our Compassionate Team as a Caregiver – Merrillville & Surrounding Areas (Porter & Lake County, IN)

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you want a fulfilling job with flexible hours, competitive pay, and the ability to work close to home? If so, Assisting Hands Home Care is looking for YOU!

    We’re currently hiring caregivers in Merrillville and the surrounding areas, including Porter and Lake County, IN, to provide non-medical in-home care for seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living. You’ll play an essential role in helping our clients live independently, safely, and with dignity.

    Apply Today We review applications daily and are actively scheduling interviews this week. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team that values you—we’d love to meet you.

    Responsibilities:

    Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and transfers (as outlined in the Plan of Care)

    Provide mobility support (e.g., walker, wheelchair)

    Offer companionship and emotional support

    Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation

    Provide medication reminders (no administration)

    Observe and report changes in condition or behavior

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

    Follow infection control protocols and agency procedures

    Requirements:

    High school diploma or GED

    1+ year of caregiving experience preferred (home care, assisted living, etc.)

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

    Must pass a national background check

    TB test required

    Professional, dependable, and compassionate

    Comfortable using a mobile app for work-related communication

    Position Details:

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

    Schedule: Flexible (day, evening, weekend)

    FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly

    Location: Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas, Lake and Porter County, IN

    Reports To: Staffing Coordinator