In-Home Caregiver

Comfort Keepers; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Job security

Room for growth

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Holiday Premium Pay

Paid time off

Supplemental Health Insurance

Job summary

A dedicated home care service provider is seeking an In-Home Caregiver in Portage. The role involves providing essential support to seniors and adults, ensuring their comfort and independence. Applicants should have at least one year of caregiving experience, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a background check. With competitive pay rates between $14.00 to $16.00, candidates will enjoy flexible scheduling, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Reliable transportation must be available.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation to clients.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
• Remind clients about their medication schedules.

Skills

Companionship and conversation

Meal preparation and feeding

Medication reminders

Light housekeeping and laundry

Assistance with bathing, grooming, and dressing

Transportation to appointments and errands

Education

Valid driver's license

High moral standards of honesty and integrity

At least one year of professional caregiving experience

Job description

Now Hiring: In-Home Caregiver in Portage Office

• Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour - $16.00 per hour

At Comfort Keepers, we’re not just caregivers - we’re life enhancers. Our mission is to provide exceptional in-home care services to seniors and adults who need support with daily living activities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a friendly, flexible, and supportive environment, we want you on our team!

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• At least one year of professional caregiving experience
• Authorization to work in the United States
• High moral standards of honesty and integrity
• Must satisfactorily complete Comfort Keepers training and orientation program
• Must be bondable and able to submit to random drug and alcohol testing.

Job Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $14.00 per hour - $16.00 per hour, depending on experience and location.
• Job security: With an aging population, the demand for in-home caregivers is expected to grow. This means that there is job security in this field, and individuals can feel confident that their skills will be in demand.
• Room for growth: In-home caregiving can provide opportunities for career advancement, such as becoming a certified nursing assistant or a home health aide. These positions often come with higher pay and more responsibilities, allowing caregivers to grow and develop in their careers.
• Flexible scheduling: In-home caregiving can be a flexible career choice, with full-time and part-time work opportunities. With flexible scheduling, individuals can work around other commitments and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Work close to home
• Paid training
• Make a differencein someone's life
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Mileage reimbursement
• Comfort Keeper Referral Program
• Direct Deposit
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Paid time off- Based on eligibility.
• Supplemental Health Insurance

Responsibilities

• Companionship and conversation
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Medication reminders
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Assistance with bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Transportation to appointments and errands

Available Shifts and Positions

We offer flexible schedules with positions for:

• Day shifts(Monday through Friday)
• Evening shifts(Perfect for night owls!)
• Weekends, overnight care, and live-in caregiving

Whether you're seeking part-time, full-time, or 24-hour care roles, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.

Join our team of compassionate caregivers and make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals needing assistance. Apply today to become an in-home caregiver with Comfort Keepers. We serve the surrounding areas and would love to have you on our team. Learn more about us and apply directly at https://www.comfortkeepers.jobs/offices/indiana/la-porte/

Office Details

• Office Address: 1719 State St c, La Porte, Indiana 46350
• Office Phone number: [phone]
• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
• Pay: $14.00 per hour - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Experience

• Professional Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability

• Day Shift
• Night Shift
• Overnight Shift