Weekend In-Home Caregiver (12-Hour Shifts)

Home Care Association of America; Merrillville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shifts

12-hour day shifts

Job summary

Right at Home is seeking compassionate weekend caregivers to provide one-on-one in-home care for seniors on Saturdays and Sundays in Merrillville and surrounding Indiana areas.

You will follow clear care plans, assist with ADLs, meals, medications reminders, and provide companionship. A minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of caregiving experience (senior or dementia care a plus)
• Driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass background checks
• Availability on Saturdays and Sundays

Responsibilities

• Assist seniors with ADLs: bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility
• Support daily needs: meals, light housekeeping, and medication reminders
• Provide hands-on care for bed-bound seniors, including bathing, repositioning, and hygiene
• Care for older adults living with dementia, Parkinson's, and other age-related conditions
• Offer companionship and a steady, friendly presence that helps clients feel at home
• Maintain patience and professionalism, even during challenging situations

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Reliable

Dedication

Team player

Job description

Right at Home is seeking compassionate weekend caregivers to provide one-on-one in-home care for seniors on Saturdays and Sundays in Merrillville and surrounding Indiana areas.

You will follow clear care plans, assist with ADLs, meals, medications reminders, and provide companionship. A minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks are required.