Certified Home Health Aide CHHA

United Methodist Communities • Paterson, NJ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

HomeWorks, the home care division of United Methodist Communities, provides one-on-one assistance to older adults in their homes across Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Sussex, Union, and Warren counties in New Jersey. Certified Home Health Aides receive guidance and support from an experienced nursing team. This per diem position pays $20.00–$30.75 per hour, depending on the client assignment, shift coverage needs, and day of the week. Flexible scheduling options are available, including day, evening, and overnight shifts.

Requirements

• Hold a current, active New Jersey CHHA certification.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to follow care plans and report changes to the nurse.
• Applicants must be able to produce a negative drug test; applicants may be subject to a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Home care or caregiving experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily routines.
• Support meal preparation, dining assistance, and light household tasks to maintain a comfortable home environment.
• Monitor and document basic health observations and communicate relevant updates to the nursing team.
• Provide reminders related to established wellness and medication routines.
• Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and community activities as needed.
• Offer companionship and meaningful engagement through conversation, activities, and social interaction.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement for travel between client visits.
• $500 referral bonus for every CHHA referred who is hired.
• Paid sick time.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Paid training and scholarship opportunities to grow your career.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed