Male Live in Caregiver (Driver) Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Gratitudehomecarenj; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

Gratitude Homecare of New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide in Morris Plains, NJ. You will provide in-home patient care with a focus on hygiene, mobility, and daily living activities. The role requires reliable transportation and a willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends.

We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for growth in a family-owned agency dedicated to quality care for clients in their own homes.

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare/home care or related experience required.
• Must pass background check and have reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly or post-surgery clients.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medications.
• Assist with mobility and accompany to doctor visits and appointments.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Plan and prepare meals; assist with shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping and report emergencies promptly.
• Offer companionship and activities to support daily living.

Skills

Compassionate

Flexible schedules

Patient care

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gratitude Homecare of New Jersey is a family-owned and operated home care agency. We are a company of dedicated caregivers who provide high-quality services to our clients in their own homes. Our goal is to make life easier for each and every person we serve. Are you looking to make a positive impact? Are you passionate about providing excellent patient care? Our team at Gratitude Homecare is growing, and we are looking for compassionate, dedicated caregivers to join us!

***Please call our office for details- [phone]***

Female client looking for Home Health Aide in Morris Plains, NJ

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday9am-5pm

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Opportunities for Growth

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Assist with personal care and hygiene
• Plan and prepare meals
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
• Supportive and compassionate
• High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver
• Take pride in providing high quality care
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.