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Posted August 23, 2026

Caregiver | Merrillville & Crown Point, IN | $15-$19/hr | Flexible Schedule & Paid Training

Firefly Home Care
Merrillville, IN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Caregiver | Merrillville & Crown Point, IN | $15–$19/hr | Flexible Schedule & Paid Training

Pay: $15.00–$19.00 per hour, depending on position and experience

Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time

At Firefly Home Care, caregiving is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of local families every day.

Since 2012, we've been a locally owned and family-operated company built on compassion, professionalism, and a true team-first culture. We believe in supporting our caregivers with hands-on leadership, paid training, and one-on-one mentorship, so you'll never feel like you're doing this work alone.

Current Opportunity

We're currently building our caregiver team in the Merrillville and Crown Point area (Zip Codes 46410, 46411, and 46307).

At this time, we do not have active clients in this territory, so we're seeking caregivers who are comfortable starting on an as-needed basis while we continue growing our client base. This is a great opportunity to establish yourself with our team and be first in line for a consistent schedule as new clients begin services.

Preferred Availability: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Caregiver Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with personal care and activities of daily living

  • Provide companionship and emotional support

  • Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping

  • Promote client safety, comfort, and independence

  • Follow individualized care plans and document care as needed

Benefits & Perks
  • Paid training and one-on-one caregiver mentorship

  • Next-day pay available

  • Flexible Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities

  • Paid vacation

  • Retirement savings plan with company match

  • Affordable telemedicine coverage ($5/month)

  • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities

  • Overtime and bonus opportunities

  • Supportive, team-focused environment

Qualifications
  • Compassionate, dependable, and professional attitude

  • Reliable transportation

  • Ability to pass required background screenings

  • Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required

If you're looking for meaningful work with a company that truly values its caregivers and want to help us grow in the Merrillville/Crown Point community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Firefly Home Care family!

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