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Synergy HomeCare

Companion Caregivers

Pay: $17–$19/hr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Scotch Plains, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 15 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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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

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Job Description

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Scotch Plains, NJ At SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway, we build connections and forward momentum in people's lives. We call it the Synergy Effect. We believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible. Equally important is helping people feel, see, and experience more in their lives. Whether your loved one needs a little bit of help or a lot, the care they receive compassionately serves their immediate needs. But it can also have long-lasting effects that improve their lives in ways they never expected. About the

Role:

As a Companion Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in your community. We are seeking compassionate and caring individuals to provide high-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. As a morning/day-shift caregiver, you will attend to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement; assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders; and establish communication and professional relationships with clients, family members, and co-workers.

Responsibilities:

Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts

What We Offer:

Competitive pay: $17-$19 for Companions Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching morning/day-shift caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs

Requirements:

1 year of experience in the healthcare industry High School diploma or equivalent Ability to demonstrate a passion for person-centered care and a commitment to compassionate support How to

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If you enjoy serving others, have a big heart with a lot of love to share, and take charge with a warm smile, apply to join our team today! As a morning/day-shift caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while working in a rewarding and fulfilling environment. Apply today and take the first step towards a career that truly makes a difference! to become a part of our dedicated team and start making a positive impact in the lives of others.