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Caregiver / CNA – Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred | Flexible Shifts

Home Instead Elkhart
Mishawaka, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2026

NOW HIRING: Experienced Caregivers – Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred

Home Instead | St. Joseph & Elkhart Counties, Indiana

Are you an experienced caregiver who knows how to safely assist clients with transfers using a Hoyer lift? We want to hear from you!

Home Instead is looking for compassionate, dependable, and skilled Care Professionals to join our growing team. We have an immediate need for caregivers with Hoyer lift experience, particularly those comfortable assisting clients with limited mobility and higher levels of personal care.

Whether you're an experienced caregiver, CNA, HHA, or someone with a strong background in home care, we have opportunities for you!

Locations We're Hiring

St. Joseph County:

  • South Bend

  • Mishawaka

  • Granger

  • Osceola

  • Lakeville

  • New Carlisle

  • Walkerton

Elkhart County:

  • Elkhart

  • Goshen

  • Bristol

  • Middlebury

  • Nappanee

  • Wakarusa

Flexible Scheduling Opportunities

We offer a variety of shifts to fit your availability, including:

  • Full-time and part-time positions

  • Daytime and evening shifts

  • Overnight care

  • Weekend-only opportunities

  • Extended shifts and 24-hour care assignments

  • Live-in caregiver opportunities

What You'll Be Doing

As a Home Instead Care Professional, you'll help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Assisting with Hoyer lift transfers and other mobility equipment

  • Supporting clients with limited mobility or who require extensive assistance

  • Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

  • Assisting with transfers, repositioning, and mobility

  • Providing companionship and emotional support

  • Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed

  • Providing medication reminders

  • Performing light housekeeping and laundry

  • Supporting clients living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

  • Helping maintain a safe and comfortable home environment

What We're Looking For

Hoyer lift experience is strongly preferred for these positions.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Previous experience using a Hoyer lift or other mechanical transfer equipment

  • Experience caring for seniors with limited mobility

  • A compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude

  • Strong communication skills

  • Reliable transportation

  • A willingness to follow individualized care plans and safety procedures

  • The ability to work independently and professionally in clients' homes

Previous experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals, or rehabilitation facilities is a plus.

Why Work for Home Instead?

  • Flexible schedules that work around your life

  • Opportunities for consistent hours

  • Part-time and full-time availability

  • Supportive office and scheduling teams

  • Paid training and opportunities to build your caregiving skills

  • Meaningful one-on-one relationships with clients

  • Opportunities to work close to home

  • A team that recognizes the importance of the work you do

Apply Today!

Your experience matters, and so does the difference you make.

If you have experience with Hoyer lifts, mobility assistance, or providing hands-on personal care, we'd love to talk with you.

Join Home Instead and help seniors live safely and comfortably in the place they call home.

Apply today to become a Home Instead Care Professional!

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