Home Care Aide/Caregiver – Chesterton, IN
Benefits:
Clients matched by location & preferences
Paid orientation
Free online training courses
Direct deposit
Mileage reimbursement
Join Our Team as a Home Care Aide/Caregiver – Chesterton, IN 💙
Are you passionate about caring for others? Do you want to be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and community?
Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville is seeking dedicated Home Care Aides/Caregivers to provide support to clients in Chesterton, IN.
We provide continued support, flexible scheduling, and ongoing professional development. If you are passionate about helping others and want to work with a supportive, respectful team, we’d love to meet 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
Schedule: Flexible; all shifts available depending on assignment (days, evenings, overnights, weekends)
FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly
Location: Chesterton, IN
Reports To: Staffing Coordinator/Agency Manager
👉 Apply today to join Assisting Hands Merrillville, where your caregiving skills are valued, and your work makes a real difference in the lives of clients and families!