Home Care Aide

Caring Hands Homecare; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Caring Hands Homecare in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide personalized and attentive care to patients. This role involves assisting patients with daily activities, maintaining records of care, and building genuine relationships with those served.

The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited Home Health Aide program, possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and show a commitment to creating a healthy environment for patients.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited New Jersey Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• One year prior professional experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities like moving in and out of beds.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens and cleaning the home.
• Maintain records of patient care and report observations.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Education

New Jersey Home Health Aide Program

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one‑on‑one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail‑oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medication reminders and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited New Jersey Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license preferred
• CPR certification preferred