Caregiver CNA HHA DSP

Assisting Hands of Merrillville; Cedar Lake (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Free online training courses

Direct deposit

Mileage reimbursement

Paid orientation

Flexible PRN and Part-Time scheduling

Job summary

Assisting Hands Home Care in Cedar Lake, IN is hiring Caregivers, CNAs, HHAs, PCAs, DSPs, and Home Care Assistants to provide compassionate non-medical in-home care for seniors and adults in Cedar Lake and surrounding communities.

Flexible PRN and Part-Time scheduling with all shifts available, including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends. Paid orientation and ongoing training; work close to home; competitive hourly pay with 24/7 support from office staff.

Qualifications

• Caregivers with compassionate, dependable nature preferred.
• 2 years caregiving experience is preferred (Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA, DSP or similar).
• Reliable transportation with valid license and insurance.
• Must pass a national background check; CPR and TB test preferred or willing to obtain.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with mobility, ambulation, and transfers.
• Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide medication reminders only; observe and report changes in client condition.
• Use mobile app for scheduling and documentation; follow safety procedures.

Skills

Caregiving experience preferred

Reliable transportation

CPR certification preferred

Smartphone for scheduling

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Holiday pay
• Clients matched by location & preferences
• Paid orientation
• Free online training courses
• Direct deposit
• Mileage reimbursement

Assisting Hands Home Care is hiring Caregivers, CNAs, HHAs, PCAs, DSPs, and Home Care Assistants to provide non-medical in-home care for seniors and adults in Cedar Lake, Lake County, Porter County, and surrounding communities.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy helping others remain safe and independent at home, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Our Team

• Flexible PRN and Part-Time scheduling
• All shifts available: days, evenings, overnights, and weekends
• Work close to home
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• Supportive office staff available 24/7
• One-on-one client care
• Competitive hourly pay and recognition for great performance

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Help with mobility, ambulation, and transfers
• Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping and laundry
• Provide medication reminders only
• Observe and report changes in client condition
• Use mobile app for scheduling and documentation
• Follow agency safety and infection control procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Preferred 2 years caregiving experience (Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA, DSP, or similar)
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Ability to pass a national background check
• CPR certification and TB test preferred or willing to obtain
• Dependable, patient, and professional
• Comfortable using a smartphone for communication and scheduling

Position Details

• Job Type: PRN / Part-Time
• Pay Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Flexible schedules available
• Serving Cedar Lake, Lake County, Porter County, and nearby areas