Compassionate Home Caregiver

Assisting Hands of Merrillville

Compassionate Home Caregiver

Merrillville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    💙 Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers – Merrillville & Surrounding Areas! 💙

    Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone’s life? At Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville, we’re looking for dedicated caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home care to seniors and adults in Merrillville, Crown Point, Portage, Valparaiso, Hobart, Chesterton, and throughout Lake and Porter Counties.

    If you’re seeking a rewarding career, flexible hours, and a supportive team that truly values your compassion and commitment — we’d love to meet you!

    🌟 Why You’ll Love Working With Us

    Flexible scheduling – PRN, part-time, or full-time options

    Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available

    Work close to home in Lake & Porter Counties

    Competitive pay with bi-weekly direct deposit

    Paid orientation and ongoing training

    Supportive, respectful office team available 24/7

    Meaningful one-on-one care — make a lasting difference every day

    🏡 What You’ll Do

    Assist clients with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transfers)

    Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support

    Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation

    Offer medication reminders (no administration required)

    Support safe mobility and ambulation (walker, wheelchair, etc.)

    Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior

    Document care and clock in/out using our mobile app

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

    ✅ What You’ll Need

    High school diploma or GED

    At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred (home care, facility, or related setting)

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

    Must pass a national background check

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

    Dependable, compassionate, and professional attitude

    Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling and communication

    📅 Position Details

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

    Schedule: Flexible — day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available

    Pay Type: Hourly, non-exempt

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

    Reports To: Staffing Coordinator

    💬 Ready to Make a Difference? We review applications daily and are actively scheduling interviews this week! Join a team that values your hard work, supports your growth, and celebrates the care you provide.

    👉 Apply today to start changing lives — including your own!