Home Care Aide

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Millstone Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC in Millstone Township, NJ is looking for a dedicated Home Care Aide to work directly with patients. This role involves following personalized care plans while providing compassionate and attentive care. Key responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, maintaining care records, and engaging with patients to promote their mental well-being. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program, possess a High School Diploma or GED, and ideally have one year of professional experience.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of prior professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, and assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients through conversation or reading.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Personalized patient care

Strong verbal communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

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
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience