Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
We are currently hiring Caregivers at three levels based on experience. All caregivers will provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to each client’s individualized service plan.
Caregiver Levels:
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Level I (Entry-Level): 0–1 year of caregiving experience
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Level II (Intermediate): 2+ years of professional caregiving experience
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Level III (Advanced): 5+ years of experience, leadership potential, and/or experience in specialized care (e.g., dementia, hospice)
Key Responsibilities
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Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:
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Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting
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Transferring, mobility assistance, and ambulation
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Meal preparation and feeding support
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Support clients in maintaining a proper diet and hydration
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Engage clients in leisure and social activities to promote well-being
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Perform light housekeeping tasks:
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Laundry, vacuuming, dishes, sanitizing surfaces, bathroom and kitchen cleaning
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Ensure a clean, safe, and organized home environment
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Respond appropriately to emergencies and client requests
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Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes to supervisors
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Work cooperatively with team members and participate in ongoing training
Qualifications & Skills
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Compassionate and patient demeanor
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Ability to handle physical aspects of caregiving, including lifting up to 50 lbs
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Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
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Willingness to follow care plans and adapt to client needs
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Respect for client confidentiality and dignity
Minimum Requirements
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High School Diploma or GED
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
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Ability to pass a background check
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Physical ability to perform caregiver duties
Preferred Experience by Level
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Level I: No professional experience required; ideal for candidates starting a career in home care. Training provided.
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Level II: 2+ years of direct care experience; ability to work independently and handle more complex care plans.
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Level III: 5+ years of experience; skilled in specialized care (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice); may mentor junior caregivers.
Why Join White Oak Home Care LLC?
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Flexible schedules to accommodate school or other jobs
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Paid training and ongoing education opportunities
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Supportive, team-oriented environment
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Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
Job Types
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Flexible hours (day, evening, weekend shifts available)
Company DescriptionWhite Oak Home Care is a locally owned home care agency serving Northwest Indiana. We provide compassionate, high-quality, non-medical care to seniors and adults in need. Our team is dedicated to promoting independence, safety, and dignity for every client, while fostering a supportive and respectful workplace for our caregivers.
Company Description
White Oak Home Care is a locally owned home care agency serving Northwest Indiana. We provide compassionate, high-quality, non-medical care to seniors and adults in need. Our team is dedicated to promoting independence, safety, and dignity for every client, while fostering a supportive and respectful workplace for our caregivers.