Certified Home Health Aide CHHA Hospice

Vitality Hospice; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered 401(k) matching

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off starting at 15 days + 9+

Year-end bonuses

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonus program

TapCheck

Paid training

Team appreciation events

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Vitality Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our clinician-owned team in a full-time, field-based role in New Jersey. You will work under an RN Case Manager providing hands-on patient care in home settings, with mileage reimbursement and a structured schedule.

The ideal candidate holds an active CHHA, possesses a valid driver's license with reliable transport, and demonstrates compassion, reliability, and autonomy while delivering dignified end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Active CHHA certification required.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Compassionate, reliable, and self-directed.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
• Commitment to serving patients with chronic, serious, or terminal illnesses.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
• Provide personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding).
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Document care accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support a culture of compassion, quality, and respect.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Time management

Communication

Independent work

Self-directed

Education

Active CHHA certification

Job description

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Full-Time | Field-Based

Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to work for a clinician-owned and operated hospice that truly values both its patients and its employees.

We offer a positive, team-oriented environment where you'll play a vital role in supporting comfort, dignity, and quality of life for those on their end-of-life journey.

Position Details

• Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, typically 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Occasional evening/weekend overtime available
• Field-based position with travel required (mileage reimbursed)
• Active CHHA certification required

What You'll Do

Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will provide essential hands‑on care and support, including:

• Assisting with mobility, transfers, and ambulation
• Providing personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding)
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Performing light housekeeping tasks
• Documenting care accurately and in a timely manner
• Supporting a culture of compassion, quality, and respect

You will be an integral member of our interdisciplinary team focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

What We're Looking For

• Active Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Compassionate, reliable, and self-directed
• Strong communication and time‑management skills
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans
• Commitment to serving patients with chronic, serious, or terminal illnesses

Why Join Vitality?

We believe our team is our greatest asset—and we take care of them accordingly.

Benefits include:

• Tiered 401(k) matching (up to 6%)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tiered Paid Time Off starting at 15 days + Holiday Pay
• Year-end and performance-based bonuses
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• TapCheck: Access earned wages anytime
• Paid training
• Team appreciation events and a supportive culture
• Career growth and professional development opportunities

Compensation

$18.00–$23.00 per hour , based on experience and qualifications

Work Location: In the Community – Patient Residences (Travel Required)