Certified Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Senior Helpers of Woodbridge•Woodbridge Township, NJ

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About The Position

Senior Helpers is hiring a Certified Home Health Aide/Caregiver to provide compassionate in-home care and companionship to seniors. Caregivers help clients age safely and comfortably at home, with duties tailored to each client’s needs and matched for an appropriate caregiver-client fit. Care may include activities of daily living and self-care, as well as hobbies and games. The role also involves communicating with clients’ families and care teams and documenting completed tasks and changes in clients’ condition or behavior.

Requirements

Genuine desire to assist others and improve their quality of life.
Compassionate, patient, and understanding of clients’ needs.
Certified HHA or CNA in the State of New Jersey (required).
Valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation.
PPD test (TB skin test per New Jersey law).
Must 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 hygiene, mobility, incontinence care, light housekeeping, feeding, and meal preparation.
Complete daily activities of daily living safely and professionally.
Collaborate with the client’s care team and provide updates about important health changes.
Document completed tasks and report changes in the client’s physical condition, mental capability, or behavior.
Assist clients with self-care activities such as grooming, eating, walking, and bathing, as well as hobbies and games.