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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
Are you a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) looking for a consistent, rewarding opportunity? Join A Place At Home - Somerville and make a meaningful difference in the life of a client while working with a team that truly values and supports its caregivers. We are seeking a reliable, caring, and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) for a permanent case in Highland Park, NJ . This is an excellent opportunity for a caregiver who enjoys building lasting relationships and providing exceptional one-on-one care in a comfortable home environment. Responsibilities Assist with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed. Provide companionship, emotional support, and meaningful engagement throughout the shift. Assist with mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living (ADLs). Provide medication reminders and support with daily routines. Prepare light meals and assist with light housekeeping related to the client's care. Observe and report changes in the client's condition to the care team. Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment while delivering compassionate, person-centered care. Qualifications Active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification required. Reliable transportation to and from Highland Park, NJ. Previous home care or caregiving experience preferred. Compassionate, dependable, and professional. Excellent communication and observation skills. Ability to work independently while following the client's individualized care plan. Why Join A Place At Home - Somerville? At A Place At Home - Somerville, we believe our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We are committed to supporting your success with: Permanent, consistent client assignments. Competitive pay. Paid Time Off (PTO). Employee recognition, rewards, and incentive programs. Ongoing support from a dedicated office team. A positive, team-oriented culture where your work is appreciated. If you're looking for a stable, long-term caregiving opportunity where you can make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join A Place At Home - Somerville and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care, one client at a time.