Benefits:

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville is hiring Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Personal Care Aides (PCA), Direct Support Professionals (DSP), and Home Care Assistants to provide non-medical in-home care to seniors and adults in Merrillville, Lake County, Porter County, and nearby communities.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and committed to helping others live safely at home, we would love to have you on our team.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

Flexible scheduling with PRN and Part-Time positions
All shifts available including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends
Paid orientation and ongoing training
Supportive office staff available 24/7
Work close to home in Merrillville and surrounding areas
One-on-one care that makes a real difference
Competitive hourly pay with recognition for strong performance

Caregiver Job Responsibilities

Caregivers will:

Assist with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, ambulation, and transfers
Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support
Perform light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and organization
Assist with safe mobility using a walker or wheelchair
Provide medication reminders only
Observe and report any changes in client condition
Use a mobile app for clock in, clock out, and care documentation
Follow infection control, safety procedures, and agency policies
Maintain confidentiality and professional standards

Caregiver Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Preferred 1 year experience as Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, DSP, or similar role
Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
Ability to pass a national background check
CPR certification and TB test (or willingness to obtain before starting)
Dependable, compassionate, professional, and patient
Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling and communication

Position Details

Position Type: PRN, Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends
Pay: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Location: Merrillville and surrounding Lake and Porter County communities
Reports To: Staffing Coordinator

Now Hiring – Apply Today

We review applications daily and are actively scheduling interviews.

Join a supportive home care team that values your work and helps you grow.

Apply today to start your career in home care.

Assisting Hands® Home Care provides in-home care to a large population including the elderly, disabled, and others in need of assistance with the Activities of Daily Living in the comfort and security of their own home. Assisting Hands® was founded in 1996 with it's flagship locations in Phoenix, AZ and Boise ID and began franchising in 2006. Since inception, the company has grown to include more than 99 franchised territories in 16 states across the US and 1 Canadian province. The vision of excellence and passion for quality in-home care for those in need drives us to serve our clients like none other. In keeping with the spirit of our commitment to provide only quality in all we do our caregivers are thoroughly trained in the practices of client care, background checked and/or fingerprinted, CPR & First Aid certified, bonded, and insured. Every caregiver is carefully matched with each client to ensure a great fit is made on a personal level. When the perfect fit is made between client and caregiver, Assisting Hands® makes it a policy to keep that relationship consistent and does not rotate different caregivers in out of the home. Simply put, Assisting Hands® is Quality Home Care You Can Trust!®

Compassionate Caregivers Flexible Shifts Merrillville IN

Compassionate Caregivers Flexible Shifts Merrillville IN

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