Home Care Aide

Akin Care Senior Services; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking dedicated Home Care Aides for one-on-one in-home support in Princeton, NJ. The role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, medication checks, and ensuring a healthy home environment. With flexible hours and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for compassionate individuals committed to enhancing client well-being. Join us in making a difference!

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay plus shift differentials

Flexible scheduling

Paid career-ladder training

PTO and mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited HHA program (or equivalent).
• At least 1 year of paid home-health, hospice, or facility experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Support bathing/grooming and help with mobility devices.
• Provide timely reminders for medication and record basic vitals.
• Document care notes and report changes to the RN.

Skills

Communication

Personal Care Assistance

Education

Completion of an accredited Home Health Aide (HHA) program

Job description

Home Care Aide – One-on-One In-Home Support
Full-Time & Part-Time | Reliable Hours | Princeton

Work Where You’re Valued

At Akin Care Senior Services, our aides are more than task-takers—they’re trusted partners in each client’s well-being. We invest in your growth, listen to your ideas, and back you with hands-on clinical support every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay plus shift differentials
  
  
• Flexible scheduling you can count on
  
  
• Paid career-ladder training (HHA → CNA → Nursing pathways)
  
  
• Supportive supervisors who know you by name, not badge number
  
  
• PTO, mileage reimbursement, and recognition programs
  
  

How You’ll Make a Difference

• Personalized Daily Living Assistance – Safely transfer clients, support bathing/grooming, and help with mobility devices.
  
  
• Healthy Home Environment – Change linens, do light laundry, and keep living areas clean and hazard-free.
  
  
• Medication & Wellness Checks – Provide timely reminders and record basic vitals or observations.
  
  
• Mind-Body Engagement – Read aloud, reminisce, or guide simple chair-exercises to keep clients alert and active.
  
  
• Detailed Reporting – Document care notes and promptly share changes with your RN or Care Supervisor.
  
  

The Skills & Heart You Bring

• Completion of an accredited Home Health Aide (HHA) program (or equivalent).
  
  
• At least 1 year of paid home-health, hospice, or facility experience.
  
  
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  
  
• Strong written and verbal communication—you’re comfortable updating digital care logs.
  
  
• CPR certification (or willingness to earn within 30 days).
  
  
• A genuine desire to foster trust and dignity for every client you serve.
  
  

Ready to Elevate Home Care?

If you thrive on meaningful, one-on-one connections and want an employer that champions your success, click “Apply Now.” Let’s improve lives together—starting with yours!