Compassionate Home Care Aide — Flexible Shifts & Training

Assisting Hands of Merrillville; South Haven (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Clients matched by location & pref.

Paid orientation

Free online training courses

Direct deposit

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville is seeking dependable caregivers to provide non-medical, one-on-one care to clients in South Haven, IN and nearby communities. We offer flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and support from a local office team.

If you enjoy helping others and take pride in providing respectful, reliable care, we would love to hear from you. Join us for paid orientation, free online training, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, direct deposit, and client matches by

Qualifications

• At least two years of paid caregiving experience in a home care setting or a similar paid caregiving role required.
• Current CPR certification and TB test required before a client assignment.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling, communication, and documentation.
• Dependable attendance, clear communication, and a compassionate, professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and other personal care needs
• Support safe walking and transfers according to the care plan and training
• Assist clients with walkers, wheelchairs, and other mobility equipment
• Provide companionship, conversation, and social engagement
• Prepare meals and help with light housekeeping, laundry, and organization
• Offer medication reminders; this role does not include medication administration
• Observe and report changes in client condition, appearance, or behavior
• Use our mobile app to clock in and out, communicate with the office, and document care
• Follow infection prevention practices, safety procedures, and agency policies
• Maintain client dignity, confidentiality, and professional conduct

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Assisting Hands Home Care – Merrillville is seeking dependable caregivers to provide non-medical, one-on-one care to clients in South Haven, IN and nearby communities. We offer flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and support from a local office team.

If you enjoy helping others and take pride in providing respectful, reliable care, we would love to hear from you. Join us for paid orientation, free online training, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, direct deposit, and client matches by