Certified Home Health Aide

Firstlight of Glen Rock; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plans

Free Health Insurance

Sick time

Job summary

FirstLight Home Care of Glen Rock is seeking a dedicated Home Care Aide to support adults in their homes with compassion and dignity. You will partner with a supportive team to deliver daily living assistance, compassionate companionship, and respect for client independence.

The role emphasizes personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and prompt reporting to supervisors. You will coordinate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure safe,

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient demeanor when interacting with clients.
• Ability to assist with personal care and light household tasks.
• Strong communication in English.
• Caregiving experience preferred but not required.
• Reliable and dedicated team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and meal prep.
• Support with medication reminders and scheduling.
• Help with laundry and light cleaning.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure quality care.

Skills

Compassionate & patient demeanor

Personal care & household tasks

English communication

Caregiving experience preferred

Job description

About Us:

FirstLight Home Care is a leading home care company committed to supporting both our caregivers and our clients. We value our team and proudly offer 401(k) plans, Free Health Insurance, and sick time to our caregivers. We provide reliable, compassionate care to adults who need extra support, serving as a trusted lifeline not only for seniors, but also for veterans, individuals living with dementia, adults recovering from illness or surgery, and anyone 18 and older who wishes to remain safely at home. Our caregivers deliver meaningful companionship and assistance with daily activities such as laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and personal care. At FirstLight, we believe everyone deserves their best day, every day.

Our mission is to provide compassionate, 24-hour care that gives families peace of mind—knowing their loved ones are receiving the support they need to live with dignity, comfort, and the quality of life they deserve.

Role Overview:

As a Home Care Aide at FirstLight of Glen Rock, you will be responsible for providing compassionate assistance to clients in their homes. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with a dedicated team to ensure that the adults we serve can enjoy the comfort and dignity of living at home. You’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients every day.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes.
2. Assist clients with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation.
3. Support clients with medication reminders and managing their schedules.
4. Help with household tasks like laundry and light cleaning.
5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care possible.

Qualifications:

You're a great fit if you have the following skills.

1. Compassionate and patient demeanor when interacting with clients.
2. Ability to assist with personal care and household tasks.
3. Strong communication skills and proficiency in English.
4. Experience in a caregiving role is preferred, but not required.
5. A commitment to reliability and a positive work ethic.

Bonus If You:

1. Have specialized training or certifications in caregiving.
2. Possess a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At FirstLight of Glen Rock, we prioritize relationships first, act with integrity, and make a difference every day. Our team is dedicated to fostering an environment of collaboration and support, ensuring both caregivers and clients experience the joy that comes from compassionate care.