Home Care Aide

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Pleasantville (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement

Job summary

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide in Pleasantville, NJ. In this role, you will work one-on-one with patients, following personalized care plans, and build genuine relationships. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, certification from an accredited Home Health Aide program, and ideally one year of experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Must have one year prior professional experience in home care.
• Strong communication skills necessary for patient interaction.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and mobility.
• Care for patients by assisting with personal care and household tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and progress.
• Build relationships with patients to promote mental health.
• Engage patients in exercises and activities.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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