Caregiver Home Care Aide HHA

Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers St. John & Surrounding Areas!

Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone's life? At Assisting Hands Home Care Merrillville, we're seeking compassionate, reliable caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home care to seniors and adults in St. John, Merrillville, Cedar Lake, Dyer and across Lake & Porter Counties. If you're looking for a rewarding career with flexible hours and a supportive, family-style team that truly values your compassion and dedication we'd love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Flexible scheduling PRN or part-time options
• All shifts available: days, evenings, overnights, weekends
• Work close to home in Lake & Porter Counties
• Competitive pay with bi-weekly direct deposit
• Paid orientation and ongoing training opportunities
• Supportive, respectful office team available 24/7
• Meaningful one-on-one care that truly changes lives

What You'll Do

• Assist clients with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transfers)
• Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation
• Offer medication reminders (no administration)
• Support safe mobility and ambulation (walker, wheelchair, etc.)
• Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior
• Use our mobile app to clock in/out and document care notes
• Follow infection control and safety procedures (CDC-compliant)

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Preferred: 2 year of caregiving experience (home care, assisted living, or facility)
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
• Must pass a national background check
• Current TB test and CPR certification (or willing to obtain)
• Dependable, compassionate, and professional attitude
• Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling and communication

Position Details

• Position Type: PRN, Part-Time, or Full-Time
• Schedule: Flexible day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available
• Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Location: Merrillville, IN & surrounding Lake and Porter County areas
• Reports To: Staffing Coordinator

Ready to Make a Difference?

We review applications daily and are actively scheduling interviews this week! Join a team that values your hard work, supports your growth, and celebrates the care you provide. Apply Today Start Changing Lives, Including Your Own!

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour About Assisting Hands Home Care Assisting Hands Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest. Assisting Hands Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.