Personal Care Assistant
- Weekly pay
- Driver's license
Open in 4 locations
Altra Homecare of Kokomo posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Indiana
4 open- $15–$17/hr
Muncie, IN (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1w ago
- $14–$17/hr
Marion, IN (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1w ago
- $15–$17/hr
Kokomo, IN (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1w ago
- $15–$17/hr
Lafayette, IN (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1w ago
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This posting states $15–$17 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Indiana post a median of $16.50 an hour, the middle half $15.50–$17, across 101 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Indiana earn a median of $16.86 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Personal Care Assistant
Job Summary
Join Altra Homecare Group, a community-based, personal service agency dedicated to delivering personalized care that meets each client's unique needs. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by providing essential personal care services. We are seeking compassionate and experienced individuals to join our team In the Muncie area and help us achieve our mission to meet and exceed the needs of every patient we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient laundry when necessary
- Provide medication reminders
- Ensure patient safety
- Report significant changes in the patient's condition directly to their supervisor
- Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required
- Monitor and record patient temperature
- Assist patients with ambulation
- Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities
- Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols
- Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines
- Offer bathing assistance
- Perform light housekeeping
- Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading
Requirements
- Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
- Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided
- Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws
Work Environment
As a Personal Care Assistant with Altra Homecare of Kokomo, you will work in the comfort of your client's own home, providing essential care and support to help them maintain their independence and quality of life.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Weekly pay ($14 - $17/hr.)
- Overtime pay
- Holiday pay
- Flexible work schedule
- Direct Deposit
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and experienced individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care, please apply to this role today. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
From Altra Homecare of Kokomo's job posting for Muncie, IN, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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