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Live-In CHHA - driving female
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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
Award Homecare is seeking a compassionate and dependable female Live-In CHHA who can provide dedicated companionship and care for an elderly female client in New Jersey. This role requires a patient caregiver who is comfortable driving and able to assist with daily needs while fostering a supportive and friendly environment. Bilingual candidates fluent in both Spanish and English are preferred to enhance communication and comfort for the client. Responsibilities Assist with light personal care and daily living activities as needed. Drive the client to appointments, errands, and social outings safely and punctually. Monitor client's well-being and report any changes in condition to family or supervising nurse. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for the client. Communicate effectively with the client in English and/or Spanish. Requirements Must be a female caregiver. Minimum 5 years of caregiving experience required Provide companionship and emotional support Current New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification. Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Fluency in English; Spanish-English bilingual preferred. Demonstrated patience, compassion, and reliability. Ability to live in at the client's home. Benefits Competitive compensation per day, paid weekly. Live-in position with room and board included. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a client's quality of life. Supportive work environment with ongoing training and support. About the Company Award Homecare is committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We pride ourselves on matching compassionate caregivers with clients to build trusting relationships that enhance independence and dignity. Our team values cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and a genuine passion for caregiving. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.