Earnbetter

Job Search Assistant

Home Health Aide $16 an hour Weekly Pay

BrightStar Care • Merrillville, IN 46410 • Posted 14 days ago

Boost your interview chances in seconds

Tailored resume, cover letter, and cheat sheet

In-person • Full-time • $16.00/hr • Entry Level

Job Highlights

Using AI ⚡ to summarize the original job post

BrightStar Care is seeking a Home Health Aide to join their team in Lake County, Indiana. The role involves providing assistance and hygiene care to clients, including bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, and toileting activities. The position also includes helping clients with daily tasks such as feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, and providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping. The company values its employees, offering benefits such as 401K with employer match, gas cards, incentives for last minute shifts, weekly pay, employee referral bonuses, and a mobile time tracking system.

Responsibilities

  • Providing assistance and hygiene care as directed, including bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities and assisting with measurements, if necessary
  • Providing assistance with daily tasks, including feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping
  • Assisting client with active and passive mobility work defined by the plan of care, and documenting observed changes to the Director of Nursing

Qualifications

Required

  • 18 Years Or Older
  • 1 Year of verifiable care giving experience
  • CPR Certified
  • Able to obtain a TB skin test or chest x-ray within the last 6 months
  • Able to obtain a physical within the last 6 months
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Active Auto Insurance
  • Reliable Transportation to transport clients while on the job
  • Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must pass background checks

Full Job Description

BrightStar Care is looking for experienced Certified Home Health Aides who align with our core values: Make it great, Do the right thing, Be open and positive, Do what you say, and serve with passion. We are only looking for the best caregivers for our clients and families because that is what they deserve. At BrightStar Care of Lake County we also believe that our employees deserve the best employer. Come to work for us and see how we appreciate and value every employee! At our location we serve clients in the Lake County, Indiana area! Some of our Benefits: * 401K with employer match * Gas cards * Incentives for Last Minute Shifts * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Employee referral bonus ($200 per referral) * Mobile time tracking and care note documenting. Employees can easily clock in and out of shifts from a mobile device. * Make your own schedule We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following: * We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments * Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Nights, and Overnight shifts available. Responsibilities: * Providing assistance and hygiene care as directed, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities and assisting with measurements, if necessary * Providing assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping * Assisting client with active and passive mobility work defined by the plan of care, and documenting observed changes to the Director of Nursing Requirements: * 18 Years Or Older * Home Health Aide License * 1 Year of verifiable Home Health Aide Experience * CPR Certified * Able to obtain a TB skin test or chest x-ray within the last 6 months * Able to obtain a physical within the last 6 months * Valid Driver's License * Active Auto Insurance * Reliable Transportation to transport clients while on the job * Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds * Must pass background checks