Daytime and Overnight Caregiver

Right at Home Merrillville, IN; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide essential support to seniors and adults in their homes. This rewarding role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, offering companionship, and ensuring their well-being through effective communication with the care team. With a focus on maintaining independence and quality of life, caregivers will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in their clients' lives. Join a team that values warmth and support, and enjoy a flexible schedule with opportunities for advancement in a culture dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience caring for seniors or adults.
• Completion of background checks and valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assist with daily living activities.
• Communicate changes in client condition to care team.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal Background Check

BMV Check

TB Test

Drug Screen

Job description

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary
2. Dental insurance
3. Flexible schedule
4. Health insurance
5. Opportunity for advancement
6. Training & development
7. Wellness resources

Do you want to make a difference in someone’s life within the safety of their home providing special one-on-one care? Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in providing care to seniors or adults? If you answered yes, Right at Home is hiring caregivers immediately to care for clients within Lake and Porter counties in northwest Indiana. Caregivers are essential service providers who support and assist their clients with activities of daily living. Our main goal as an agency is to keep them independent, at home, and out of the high-risk nursing facilities.

Looking for caregivers interested and available for two or more shifts/week. Preferably those caregivers able and willing to work on 12 hour shifts 2-3 times a week.

Responsibilities:

1. Companionship: provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, and transport/accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
2. Personal Care: provide personal care assistance which could include preparing meals, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, encouraging exercises, and grooming.
3. Charting and Reporting: due diligence communicating concerns and changes in condition to a supportive office and care team members is important to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving, while giving loved one’s peace of mind.

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of 1-year experience caring for a senior or adult
2. Warmth and compassion for people under your care
3. Ability to competently communicate and perform assigned tasks
4. Completion of a criminal background check, BMV check, TB test, and drug screen
5. Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation

The Following Skills and Qualifications are Preferred, but not Required:

1. NO certification required; however, we commensurate pay for licensed CNA, HHA, and DSP certifications and experience.

Become part of the Right at Home team and join our culture of excellence and live our mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.