Benefits:
Holiday pay
Clients matched by location & preferences
Paid orientation
Free online training courses
Direct deposit
Mileage reimbursement
Assisting Hands Merrillville is expanding and looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers to support clients in Munster, Indiana with non-medical in-home care. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team, we want to hear from 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
Current CPR certification and 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: Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas
Reports To: Staffing Coordinator