In Home Caregiver

Heart to Heart Health Care Services; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart to Heart Health Care Services is seeking a compassionate in-home caregiver in New Jersey to support a client with mobility needs. The role is 35 hours per week, with shifts from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM on weekdays and Sunday 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily ADLs, feeding, morning routines, and wheelchair transfers. Candidates must have a valid NJ driver’s license, at least a high school diploma, CPR/FA if completed, and one year of group

Qualifications

• Valid NJ Non-Probationar Driver's License.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR/FA certification if completed.
• Minimum one year of experience working in a group home setting with those with developmental disabilities.
• Must have own vehicle and valid car insurance to drive client into the community.

Responsibilities

• Assist client with morning routine and getting ready for the day.
• Assist with feeding and bedtime routines.
• Provide basic Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Offer wheelchair assistance as needed.

Skills

Compassionate caregiver

Wheelchair assistance

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/FA certification (if completed)

Job description

• Base Pay $23.00 / Hour
• Job Category DSP, In Home
• Required Degree High school

Description

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; weekends from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM (35 hours per week)

Description: We are seeking a compassionate and driven in-home caregiver to work alongside one of our various individuals, while also improving their quality of life.

Notes: The client requires assistance with getting ready for their day program in the morning, assisting with feeding and bedtime, and basic Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Experience working with wheelchair-bound individuals is preferred as the client requires wheelchair assistance.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Valid NJ Non-Probationar Driver's License
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR/FA certification if completed
• Minimum one year of experience working in a group home setting with those with developmental disabilities
• Must have own vehicle and valid car insurance to drive client into the community

Summary

Heart to Heart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.