Caregiver​/Home Health Aide

Overview

Right at Home is hiring caregivers 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 nursing facilities. Do you want to make a difference in someone’s life within the safety of their home by providing special one-on-one care?

If you answer yes, Right at Home is hiring caregivers immediately.

• Company car
• Company parties
• Donation matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

We are growing and hiring for a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in Portage and several different cases near Chesterton and Valparaiso. We have availability for day shifts and afternoon/evening shifts.

• 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
• Unlimited supply of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Companionship: provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, 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 to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving.

• 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

• 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.