Live-In Certified Home Health Aide CHHA

United Methodist Communities•Newton, NJ

7d•$241 - $257•Onsite

About The Position

HomeWorks, the home care division of United Methodist Communities, is hiring Live-In Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) in Northern New Jersey. CHHAs provide personalized assistance to help clients remain comfortable and supported at home, with guidance from an experienced nursing team. The role is live-in and per diem, with pay of $241–$257 per day depending on the client assignment. The position includes assisting with personal care, meals, mobility, appointments, errands, and light household tasks. Aides observe clients’ well-being and share relevant updates with the care team. Cases may start on any day of the week. Applicants must have current New Jersey CHHA certification, be at least 18, and be able to speak with clients and nurses in English and read the care plan. Prior home-based care experience is preferred.

Requirements

Current New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification.
At least 18 years of age.
Able to speak with the client and nurses in English and read the care plan.
Applicants must be able to produce a negative drug test.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience providing care or support in a home-based setting.

Responsibilities

Provide live-in support tailored to an individual client's needs and daily routine.
Assist with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility support, and wellness reminders.
Support meal preparation and dining assistance, and perform light household tasks.
Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and community activities as needed.
Observe client well-being and communicate relevant updates to members of the care team.