Caregiver

Right at Home
Merrillville, IN, US
Full-time
Part-time

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources

Interested in predictable hours, and a great working environment?

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of multiple clients in one day with minimal or no travel?

Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in providing care to seniors or adults? If you answer yes, Right at Home is looking for special caregivers to help provide care in locations within Lake and Porter Counties in NW Indiana.

Caregiver Shifts Available : Usually range from 4-10 hours depending on client demand. You must be able to commit to 20+ hours a week, with a desire to work 2-4 days a week.

Preference will be given to those looking for 40 hours a week with our agency and the appropriate experience.

Caregiver Benefits

  • 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
  • Healthcare benefits are available
  • Unlimited supply of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Caregiver Responsibilities :

  • Companionship : 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
  • You must be able and willing to work 20+ hours a week and / or available for work 2-4 days a week
  • Warmth and compassion for people under your care
  • A professional appearance and caregiver who likes to be social
  • 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 First Aid / CPR, CNA, HHA, certifications and experience are helpful and preferred.

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.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee.

All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.

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