Caregiver / Companion

Job Title : Caregiver / Companion - Make a Difference in Indianapolis

Location : Indianapolis, IN

Reports To : Staffing Coordinator / Operations Manager

Job Summary

Are you passionate about caring for others? Join our team in Indianapolis as a Caregiver / Companion and make a real difference in people's lives! This role involves providing non-medical support and companionship to seniors and individuals with disabilities, allowing them to live independently in their own homes.

Our caregivers offer warm companionship, assist with daily activities, and ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for our clients.

Why You’ll Love This Job :

• Flexible schedules : Full-time, part-time, and live-in positions available.
• Rewarding work : Build meaningful relationships while helping those in need.
• Supportive team : Work in a team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care Services

Assisting clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, and oral hygiene. Helping clients with mobility, including transfers between bed and wheelchair or assisting with walking.

Assisting clients with toileting and continence care. Monitoring and assisting with feeding and hydration as needed.

Companionship & Emotional Support

Provide companionship and engage clients in activities such as walks, hobbies, and social events. Your presence helps combat isolation and promotes a happier lifestyle.

Light Housekeeping & Meal Preparation

Perform light housekeeping duties, including vacuuming, dusting, and laundry, while ensuring a clean and comfortable living environment.

Assist with meal preparation and snacks following dietary requirements.

Daily Assistance

Assist clients with everyday tasks such as organizing their schedule, running errands, and accompanying them to appointments or outings.

Although this is a non-medical role, your help is invaluable for their independence.

Safety & Supervision

Ensure the safety of the client by providing supervision, especially for those with cognitive impairments. You’ll be a calming presence and help them navigate their daily routines smoothly.

Documentation

Maintain detailed records of daily tasks and any significant changes in the client’s health or behavior. You will regularly communicate with our team to ensure the best possible care is delivered.

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or GED preferred

Minimum 1 year experience in a caregiving facility or home care role. While formal education is appreciated, it’s your heart for caregiving that matters most.

Caring Attitude

A compassionate, patient, and empathetic attitude towards helping others is essential. You'll need the ability to manage stressful situations with calmness and poise.

Communication Skills

Ability to listen to clients’ needs and clearly report any changes in health or behavior to supervisors. Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations as needed for the job.

Reliable & Trustworthy

Punctuality and dependability are key. Clients rely on you to be there for them, and so do we. Must be able to lift at least 40 50 lbs.

with or without reasonable accommodations.

Driver’s License

A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation are necessary, as some tasks may involve running errands or transporting clients.

Working Environment

• Flexible Schedules : We offer a range of shifts to accommodate your availability.
• Client’s Home : You’ll primarily work in the client's home, with minimal travel required within the Indianapolis area.
• 24 / 7 Support : We provide ongoing training and a supportive team to help you succeed.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay & Flexible scheduling
• Paid training and ongoing development.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Paid travel time between clients.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Bonus opportunities for exceptional performance

Join Our Caring Team!

Are you ready to make a real difference in someone's life? We are a growing home care agency in Indianapolis, and we’re looking for dedicated, compassionate caregivers to join us.

If you’re seeking a rewarding career that allows you to impact your community and build lasting relationships, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now!

Be a part of something meaningful in Indianapolis apply today to become a trusted caregiver at Right at Home Indianapolis West.