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Assisting Hands of Merrillville

Caregiver CNA HHA DSP PCA

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$35,632 / year median in Indiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Benefits:
Holiday pay Clients matched by location & preferences Paid orientation Free online training courses Direct deposit Mileage reimbursement Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers - Dyer, IN & Surrounding Areas! Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone's life? At Assisting Hands Home Care - Dyer, IN , we're seeking compassionate, reliable caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home care to seniors and adults in Dyer, IN, Crown Point, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Portage, Hobart, Chesterton, 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, part-time, or full-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 years 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 Schedule:
Flexible — day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available
Status:
Hourly, Non-Exempt Location:
Dyer, 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!