Care Assistant Jobs in Indiana

Care Assistant jobs in Indiana are in steady demand, with the highest concentration of openings in long-term care facilities, home health agencies, and assisted living communities serving the state's growing older adult population. Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Evansville lead hiring activity, with established employers like IU Health, Ascension St. Vincent, and American Senior Communities consistently recruiting at every experience level. Memory care support, post-acute rehabilitation assistance, and developmental disability services are among the most sought-after specialties across Indiana. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top employerIndiana University Health
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Cities hiring43
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Medical Assistant II-Primary Care - Avon
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Medical Assistant II-Primary Care - Avon
Indiana University Health
Avon, Indiana
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
CCMA Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant II - Primary Care
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Medical Assistant II - Primary Care
Indiana University Health
Roanoke, Indiana
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
CCMA Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant – Pediatric Primary Care & Urgent Care (Front/Back Office)
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Medical Assistant – Pediatric Primary Care & Urgent Care (Front/Back Office)
Children and Family Express Care Clinic
Indianapolis, Indiana
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$17 - $20/hr
CPR Certification

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Registered Nurse Assistant Manager Medical Progressive Care Unit
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Registered Nurse Assistant Manager Medical Progressive Care Unit
Ascension
Indianapolis, Indiana
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$92k.52 - $125k.1/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Care Assistant Jobs by City in Indiana

Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Indianapolis
14 jobs
Bloomington
6 jobs
Elkhart
5 jobs
Carmel
4 jobs
Evansville
4 jobs
Warsaw
3 jobs
Greenwood
3 jobs
Lafayette
3 jobs
West Lafayette
3 jobs

Care Assistant Job Market in Indiana

A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Indiana University Health17
  • Ascension11
  • American Senior Communities9
  • Community Health Network6
  • Beacon Health System5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Insurance

What Indiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care assistant jobs across Indiana.

  • Active CPR and first aid certification recognized by Indiana employers
  • High school diploma or GED required by most Indiana care assistant employers
  • Prior experience in a long-term care, home health, or assisted living setting preferred
  • Ability to pass Indiana State Police background check and health screenings
  • Valid Indiana driver's license for community-based or home care positions
  • Comfort with activities of daily living support including bathing, mobility, and meal assistance

Care Assistant Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a care assistant in Indiana?

Most care assistant roles in Indiana do not require a state-issued license, but candidates who complete a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program and pass the Indiana Nurse Aide Registry competency exam through the Indiana State Department of Health hold a strong advantage. Programs are offered at community colleges such as Ivy Tech Community College and through employer-sponsored training. CPR certification and a clear background check are standard entry requirements.

Which companies hire care assistants in Indiana?

Companies currently hiring care assistants in Indiana include Indiana University Health, Ascension, and American Senior Communities, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Indiana's large integrated health systems and regional senior living networks tend to post the most consistent volume of care assistant openings throughout the year.

Which Indiana cities have the most care assistant jobs?

Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Elkhart have the most care assistant openings in Indiana. Indianapolis drives the largest share of listings as the state's primary hub for major health systems and senior living campuses, while Fort Wayne and Evansville generate consistent demand through regional hospital networks and a high concentration of long-term care facilities serving growing older adult populations in those metro areas.

Are there remote care assistant jobs in Indiana?

Yes, but they're rare. Care assistant work is fundamentally hands-on, so the vast majority of Indiana openings require in-person presence at a facility, home, or community setting. About 0% of care assistant openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions typically involve care coordination, scheduling support, or telephonic check-in roles rather than direct personal care.

How can I get hired as a care assistant in Indiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to employer-sponsored training programs, which let you earn your Nurse Aide certification while getting paid. IU Health and American Senior Communities both run new-hire orientation tracks that cover state competency requirements on the job. Home health aides and personal care attendant roles often require less prior experience than facility-based positions and serve as a common stepping stone. Completing the Indiana Nurse Aide Registry exam, even without prior work history, signals readiness to most Indiana hiring managers.

Where can I find and apply to care assistant jobs in Indiana?

You can find and apply to care assistant jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles by location or specialty, find the ones that fit your background, and apply directly to the employer through the listing.

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