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Royal Community Support
Self-Directed Employee- SDE
Career Insights for Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$36,420 / year median in New Jersey
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Want to Make a Meaningful Impact in Just a Few Hours a Week? A thoughtful, friendly individual and former human services professional living in Boonton is looking for the right person to join their team as a Self-Directed Employee (SDE)—someone who supports them in a respectful, dignified, and enjoyable way. This person knows exactly what works best for them and leads the way—you'll be there to assist physically while they take the lead. They're active in the community and passionate about literature, creative writing, advocacy, and giving back through volunteer work. Other tasks include assisting this person with getting to bed, light housekeeping, and other overnight needs. If you enjoy meaningful connections, like to laugh, and take pride in being dependable and kind, this might be the perfect opportunity. Other tasks include assisting this person with getting to bed, light housekeeping, and other overnight needs.