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Caregiver

Home Instead 501
Merrillville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2025

Home Instead Northwest Indiana is hiring Part-Time, Full-Time, & PRN Caregiver (s).

Requirements of a Caregiver:

  • Must be able to work in and around Lake County & Porter County Indiana
  • You have a valid driver's license, vehicle with insurance, & reliable transportation?
  • You can pass a criminal background check & drug test?

Your Benefits as a Caregiver!

  • Competitive Pay – Always earn at least $15/hour
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Schedules – Build a schedule that fits your life
  • Direct Deposit & Same Day Pay option
  • Retirement Plan Options with Employer Contributions
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses
  • Holiday Pay Incentives
  • Overtime Pay
  • Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Paid Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care Training
  • Paid Orientation & Training, including First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Ongoing Paid Training to keep your skills current
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • 24/7 Support from a caring office staff – and so much more!

Home Instead is the leading provider of home care in Northwest Indiana for caregiving services. Our clients love us and we love them, and we understand that the heart of our company are our caregivers. At Home Instead you will be more than just a Caregiver. You will be a Caregiver (CarePro). We strive to honor and respect every Caregiver for their unique gifts. We have a thorough training program to prepare you for your assignments, a recognition program to ensure you get the credit you deserve, and competitive pay & benefits so you or your family can be supported from your efforts.

Your shift will start with traveling to the home of your assigned client. Client needs vary, so we match Caregiver’s skills to the clients' needs. You may be asked to do light housekeeping, companionship, outings, medical appointments, showers, toileting, medication reminders, dressing, grooming, oral care, transferring, or any other ADL or IADL according to the client’s needs.

Successful Caregivers come from various backgrounds and skill levels including but not limited to:

  • Experienced caregivers
  • People with caring hearts without caregiving experience
  • Caregivers or CNAs who enjoy assisted living, or skilled nursing but want a change from a facility.
  • Home health, hospice, or home care aids
  • New CNA graduates
  • Recent high school graduates
  • Empty nesters seeking a service-oriented part-time job
  • Stay-at-home parents wanting flexible daytime hours
  • Students
  • Future nurses
  • Retirees

Pick Your Caregiving Schedule!

  • Part-Time
  • Full-Time
  • Days
  • Mornings
  • Afternoons
  • Evenings
  • Overnight
  • Holidays
  • After school

Locations:

  • Merrillville
  • Hammond
  • Crown Point
  • Schererville
  • Highland
  • Griffith
  • Valparaiso (Valpo)
  • Chesterton
  • Lowell
  • Cedar Lake
  • East Chicago
  • Munster
  • Dyer
  • St. John
  • Hebron
  • Winfield
  • Demotte
  • Hobart
  • Portage
  • Lake Station

Apply today if this is the perfect position for you!

Salary : $15 - $16

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