Flexible Home Care Aide - Travel & Growth Path

Elara Caring; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work now

Paid mileage and travel time between

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work

Competitive compensation

Free continuing education

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Special Care Aide (SCA) in Bergen County, NJ. You will be the first face new clients see, providing personal care, meals, light housekeeping and transportation as needed in home settings.

The role offers flexible schedules and travel between clients, with opportunities for growth within Personal Care Services. A High School Diploma or GED, at least 6 months of caregiving experience, CHHA license, strong communication, reliability, and the ability to lift 25 pounds are

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of experience caring for elderly or disabled individuals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable with a compassionate, patient-focused approach.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and perform physical caregiving duties.

Responsibilities

• Support new client admissions and Start of Care visits.
• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and assist with daily living activities.
• Perform light housekeeping and household support.
• Assist with errands and transportation when appropriate.
• Monitor and report changes in client condition.
• Maintain accurate documentation and visit records.
• Provide coverage for open shifts, call-offs, and urgent staffing needs.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Communication skills

Travel ability

Lifting 25 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Special Care Aide (SCA) in Bergen County, NJ. You will be the first face new clients see, providing personal care, meals, light housekeeping and transportation as needed in home settings.

The role offers flexible schedules and travel between clients, with opportunities for growth within Personal Care Services. A High School Diploma or GED, at least 6 months of caregiving experience, CHHA license, strong communication, reliability, and the ability to lift 25 pounds are