Certified Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Senior Helpers of Woodbridge•Woodbridge Township, NJ

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Helpers is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide/Caregiver to provide compassionate in-home support that helps seniors maintain their quality of life and age safely and comfortably at home. Caregivers are matched with clients according to their needs and the fit between client and caregiver. Care may include activities of daily living, companionship, and participation in hobbies and games. The employer is an independently owned and operated Senior Helpers franchisee.

Requirements

Have a genuine desire to assist others and improve their quality of life.
Be compassionate, patient, and understanding of clients' needs.
Hold a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in New Jersey; required.
Have a valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation.
Complete a PPD test (TB skin test) as required by New Jersey law.
Complete a background check screening.

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional care to clients.
Provide personal companionship and remain actively engaged with clients and their families.
Assist with personal care, including hygiene, mobility, incontinence care, feeding, and meal preparation, as well as light housekeeping.
Complete daily activities of daily living safely and professionally.
Collaborate with the client's care team, providing updates and reporting important health changes.
Document completed tasks and report changes in a client's physical condition, mental capability, or behavior.
Assist clients with self-care tasks such as grooming, eating, walking, and bathing, as well as hobbies and games they enjoy.