Certified Home Health Aide CHHA

UMC - Abundant Life for Seniors; Sparta Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonus

Paid training and scholarships

Job summary

United Methodist Communities HomeWorks is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) for per diem in Northern New Jersey. Earn $20.00 to $30.75 per hour, with pay based on assignment, shift, and day worked, and enjoy flexible scheduling including day, evening, and overnight options.

You will provide one-on-one in-home care, assist with daily activities, monitor health, remind about medications, and help with errands, transportation, and social engagement.

Qualifications

• Current, active New Jersey CHHA certification.
• 18 or older.
• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to follow care plans and report changes to the nurse.
• Home care or caregiving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily care routines.
• Prepare meals, provide feeding assistance, and help with light housekeeping.
• Monitor basic health concerns and report changes to the nursing team.
• Provide medication reminders as outlined in the care plan.
• Assist with appointments, errands, and community outings.
• Offer companionship and encourage social engagement throughout the day.

Skills

English proficiency

Age 18+

Education

NJ CHHA certification

Job description

Certified Home Health Aide CHHA
$20 - $30.75 per hour | Per Diem
HomeWorks, a division of United Methodist Communities
Northern New Jersey

Join our HomeWorks team. This per diem opportunity offers hourly pay ranging from $20.00 to $30.75, with rates varying based on the assignment, shift, and day worked. Flexible scheduling options are available, including day, evening, and overnight shifts, allowing you to choose hours that align with your availability.

About the Division

UMC HomeWorks, the home care division of United Methodist Communities, has been supporting older adults in New Jersey for more than a century. Our Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) provide personalized, one-on-one assistance that helps clients remain comfortable and confident at home. Serving Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Sussex, Union, and Warren counties, our team is supported by experienced nursing professionals and focused on delivering compassionate, client-centered care.

What you'll do

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily care routines
• Prepare meals, provide feeding assistance, and help with light housekeeping
• Monitor basic health concerns and report changes to the nursing team
• Provide medication reminders as outlined in the care plan
• Assist with appointments, errands, and community outings
• Offer companionship and encourage social engagement throughout the day

What you'll need

Required:

• Current, active New Jersey CHHA certification
• 18 or older
• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to follow care plans and report changes to the nurse

Preferred:

• Home care or caregiving experience

Pay and benefits

• $20.00 to $30.75 per hour, depending on shift and day of week
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between client visits
• $500 referral bonus for every CHHA you refer who gets hired
• Paid training and scholarship opportunities to grow your career

Schedule

• Choose day, evening, or night shifts that fit your life