Home Care Aide

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Northfield (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 is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide in Northfield, New Jersey. In this role, you will provide attentive one-on-one care for patients in their homes, focusing on building strong relationships. Ideal candidates should have a diploma from an accredited Home Health Aide program and a year of professional experience. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of prior professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and mobility.
• Care for patients including housekeeping and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and report to supervisor.
• Build relationships by engaging in conversation and activities.
• Administer medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or activities.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

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 Aide 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 medications and immunizations
• 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