Caregiver Home Care Aide Chesterton & Surrounding Area
Assisting Hands•Merrillville, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville is seeking compassionate, reliable caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home care to seniors and adults in Chesterton and surrounding areas. This role offers a rewarding career with flexible hours and a supportive, family-style team that values compassion and dedication. The position involves providing meaningful one-on-one care that truly changes lives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s 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
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of caregiving experience (home care, assisted living, or facility)
Responsibilities
- 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)
- Support safe mobility and ambulation (walker, wheelchair, etc.)
- Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior
- Use our mobile app to clock in/out and document care notes
- Follow infection control and safety procedures (CDC-compliant)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Bi-weekly direct deposit
- Paid orientation
- Ongoing training opportunities
- 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
High school or GED
