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Right at Home Merrillville, IN·Porter County, Indiana

$15 - $17/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide one-on-one compassionate care to clients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene. Support clients with specific conditions such as dementia and Parkinson's while following clear care plans.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision options Paid travel time and mileage between clients Supportive team environment and recognition Opportunities for higher pay on advanced cases Flexible scheduling (part-time and full-time options) Paid training and ongoing development Tired of rushing from client to client and not having time to provide the care you know is right? At Right at Home, you’ll work one-on-one with clients in their homes — with clear plans, strong communication, and the support to do your best work. We’re looking for experienced caregivers who want to bring both skill and compassion to their care. Serving clients in Valparaiso, IN

  • What You’ll Do Client needs vary — some require companionship, others need hands-on care.
  • Assist with ADLs (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility)
  • Support ADLs (meals, light housekeeping, medication reminders)
  • Provide hands-on care such as bathing, repositioning, hygiene, and support for bed-bound clients
  • Care for clients with dementia, Parkinson’s, and other conditions
  • Use patience and professionalism when clients are resistant or having a difficult day
  • Why Caregivers Choose Right at Home
  • One-on-one care — no rushing between multiple residents
  • Clear care plans and communication
  • Flexible scheduling
  • A team that values both your skill and compassion
  • Earn More with Experience Higher pay opportunities for caregivers with experience in:
  • Dementia or Parkinson’s care
  • Bed-bound care and repositioning
  • Hands-on personal care (bathing, transfers, hygiene)
  • Catheter or colostomy care
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Compassionate, reliable, and respectful
  • Experience with personal or hands-on care
  • Comfortable supporting clients with different levels of need

Requirements

  • 1+ year caregiving experience
  • Driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass background checks

If you take pride in helping people feel safe, respected, and cared for — and want the time and support to do that well — this is where you can do your best work

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $17/hr
Location
Porter County, Indiana
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
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Right at Home Merrillville, IN

The Northwest Indiana office of Right at Home is a locally owned and operated franchise office of Right at Home, Inc., a senior home care and staffing company providing care since 1995. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We help seniors and others...

Salary listed on 70 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeSelf-Owned
Size51-200 employees
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Indiana caregiver roles stay consistently needed

Caregiver roles in Indiana are often in steady demand because families and care settings need reliable support for daily living tasks, companionship, and safety. Competition can be strong for candidates who bring a high school diploma, current American Heart Association CPR certification, strong interpersonal skills, and the physical stamina this work requires. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your CPR status and tailor your application to hands-on caregiving experience.

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