Right at Home Merrillville, IN·Crown Point, Alaska
Provide one-on-one personal care and companionship to seniors and adults to help them remain independent at home. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation, and reporting changes in client condition.
Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Do you want to make a difference in someone’s life within the safety of their home providing special one-on-one care? Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in providing care to seniors or adults? If you answer yes, Right at Home is hiring caregivers immediately to care for clients within Lake and Porter counties in northwest Indiana. Caregivers are essential service providers who support and assist their clients with daily living activities. Our main goal as an agency is to keep them independent, at home, and out of the high-risk situations.
We are looking to provide personal care for several clients that require a caregiver. Ideally the caregiver would be available Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12:00p.m-8:00p.m. Previous caregiving experience is required.
Flexible scheduling Annual Pay Increases Opportunities to increase hourly wage when accepting emergency shifts Paid on the job training, in-services, and online. Employee recognition and bonuses including Caregiver of the Month and more Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement Promotion opportunities Health benefits Unlimited supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) Caregiver Responsibilities:
provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, and transport/accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
Personal
Care: provide personal care assistance which could include preparing meals, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, encouraging exercises, and grooming.
Charting and
Reporting: due diligence communicating concerns and changes in condition to a supportive office and care team members is important to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving, while giving loved one’s piece of mind. Caregiver Qualifications:
A minimum of 1-year experience caring for a senior or adult Warmth and compassion for people under your care Ability to competently communicate and perform assigned tasks Completion of a criminal background check, BMV check, TB test, and drug screen Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation Ability to stoop, reach and lift in accordance with personal care situations The Following Skills and Qualifications are Preferred, but not Required:
NO certification required; however, we commensurate pay for licensed CNA, HHA, and DSP certifications and experience. Become part of the Right at Home team and join our culture of excellence and live our mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve.
Requires at least one year of experience caring for seniors or adults and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Candidates must pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and TB test.
Market context
Support-services roles in Alaska often reflect steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and other care settings that rely on dependable front-line operations. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates who combine patient-facing professionalism with required credentials, such as accredited medical assistant training or equivalent experience, plus timely BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm whether you can meet the certification deadline and document your relevant experience clearly.
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