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Home Health Aide
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,882 / year median in New Jersey
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Why Join Us?
Low Ratios:
Exceptional resident-to-caregiver ratios.
Great Culture:
Supportive leadership team.
Collaborative Environment:
Strong team-centered approach.
Available Shifts Morning:
6:00 AM
•2:00
PM Evening:
2:00 PM
•10:00
PM Overnight:
10:00 PM
•6:00
AM Key Responsibilities Daily Care:
Assist residents with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Tailored Support:
Deliver individualized daily living assistance.
Safe Environment:
Maintain a comfortable, engaging living space.
Relationship Building:
Connect deeply with residents and families.
Job Requirements Age:
Must be 18 years or older (Required).
Licensure:
Active New Jersey CHHA certification (Required).
Communication:
Read, write, and speak basic English (Required).
Teamwork:
Ability to collaborate in resident-centered environments.
Experience:
Senior or memory care background preferred.
Travel:
Valid driver's license is a plus. Benefits (fULL-Time) Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Days Supplemental Insurance Options Voluntary Insurance Plans Job Types:
Full-time, Per diem
Pay:
$17.00
•$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off
Work Location:
In person