Immediate Need - Caregiver/HCA -Day, Night, Overnight - CrownPoint, IN
About The Position
Assisting Hands® Home Care – Merrillville is urgently hiring dependable, compassionate Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to provide one-on-one, non-medical home care for our client in Crown Point, Indiana. If you’re passionate about helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home, we want you on our team! 🌟 Pick Your Caregiving Schedule! Part-Time, Full-Time, Days, Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights, Holidays, After-School, PRN — 💙 You choose what fits your life! We currently have immediate day, night, and overnight openings in Crown Point, IN, with additional clients throughout Lake and Porter Counties. 🏡 What You’ll Do Provide personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, ambulation) Offer companionship and emotional support Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and errands Provide safe transportation to appointments — including doctor’s visits, therapy, hair appointments, or social outings Support mobility and transfers (walker, wheelchair, etc.) Provide medication reminders (no medication administration) Deliver dementia and Alzheimer’s care with patience and compassion Maintain a clean, safe home environment Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition 💰 Pay & Benefits $14–$16 per hour (based on experience & assignment)
Requirements
- Must be able to work in and around Lake County & Porter County, Indiana
- Valid driver’s license, insured vehicle, and reliable transportation
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Current negative TB test (or willing to obtain)
- Current CPR certification (or willing to complete before start date)
- Dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy
- Flexible availability — build a schedule that fits your life
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA, or DSP preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, ambulation)
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and errands
- Provide safe transportation to appointments — including doctor’s visits, therapy, hair appointments, or social outings
- Support mobility and transfers (walker, wheelchair, etc.)
- Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)
- Deliver dementia and Alzheimer’s care with patience and compassion
- Maintain a clean, safe home environment
- Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition
Benefits
- Holiday pay
- Clients matched by location & preferences
- Paid orientation
- Free online training courses
- Direct deposit
- Mileage reimbursement
- Direct Deposit & Same Day Pay option
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Holiday Pay Incentives
- Overtime Pay
- Paid Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care Training
- Paid Orientation & Ongoing Training
- Supportive, respectful office team available 24/7
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
