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Home Instead - Merrillville IN

Merrillville, IN (In Person)

$31,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Are you caring, dependable, and looking for meaningful work that fits your life? Home Instead Merrillville , the leading provider of in‑home care in Northwest Indiana, is hiring Caregivers to support aging adults in Northwest Indiana! Whether you're experienced or brand new to caregiving - we train you and support you every step of the way . Pay & Perks You'll Love Competitive Pay - Always earn at least $15/hour Same‑Day Pay Option & Direct Deposit Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Scheduling Mileage Reimbursement Overtime & Holiday Pay Incentives Unlimited Caregiver Referral Bonuses Retirement Plan Options with Employer Contributions Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Plans Career Advancement Opportunities Paid Training & Support Paid Orientation & Ongoing Training Free First Aid & CPR Certification 24/7 Office Support from a Caring Local Team At Home Instead, caregivers are more than employees—you're part of a team that values, respects, and supports you . What You'll Do as a Caregiver You'll provide one‑on‑one care in the comfort of clients' homes , including: Companionship & conversation Light housekeeping & meal prep Personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Medication reminders Mobility assistance & transfers Transportation to appointments & outings Other ADLs/IADLs based on client needs We carefully match caregivers with clients based on skills, availability, and preferences. Caregiver Requirements Ability to commute throughout Northwest Indiana Valid driver's license Reliable vehicle with insurance Ability to pass a criminal background check & drug screen A compassionate heart and desire to help others We Welcome Caregivers from All Backgrounds Experienced caregivers & HHAs CNAs & new CNA graduates Home health, hospice, or facility staff High school graduates College students & future nurses Stay‑at‑home parents seeking flexible hours Empty nesters & retirees Anyone with a caring heart ready to make a difference Choose Your Schedule Part‑Time | Full‑Time | PRN Days | Mornings | Afternoons | Evenings Overnights | Weekends | Holidays You tell us your availability—we build your schedule around you. Serving These Northwest Indiana Communities Merrillville
  • Hammond
  • Crown Point
  • Schererville
  • Highland
  • Griffith
  • Valparaiso
  • Chesterton
  • Lowell
  • Cedar Lake
  • East Chicago
  • Munster
  • Dyer
  • St. John
  • Hebron
  • Winfield
  • DeMotte
  • Hobart
  • Portage
  • Lake Station Why Home Instead?
Our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. You'll be respected, supported, trained, and appreciated for the incredible work you provide. When our caregivers feel valued, our clients receive the best care—and that's what makes Home Instead different. Apply Today & Start Making a Difference! Positions are filling quickly—apply now to join Home Instead Merrillville!