Compassionate Home Caregiver in Merrillville and Surrounding Areas
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 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 someones life?
At Assisting Hands Home Care Merrillville, were 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 youre seeking a rewarding career, flexible hours, and a supportive team that truly values your compassion and commitment wed love to meet you!
Why Youll 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 Youll 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 Youll Need
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred (home care, facility, or related setting)
- Reliable transportation, valid drivers 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!
