Overview:
Home Helpers is seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our team in Summit, NJ. As a CHHA, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to our clients, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their homes.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with prescribed exercises.
- Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping tasks.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
- Escort clients to appointments, errands, and outings as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of client care activities and report any changes in client condition to the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish or Eastern European languages preferred.
- Compassionate and caring demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients and their families.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates with potential for overtime and bonuses.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your availability.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $22.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work setting:
- Inpatient
- In-person
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Application Question(s):
- Rate your Proficiency in English. Please rate between 1 and 10
- List other languages that you can speak or understand.
License/Certification:
- HHA License in New Jersey (Required)
Work Location: In person