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Synergy HomeCare; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton Secaucus is hiring Personal Care Aides and Home Health Aides to support clients at home in Newark, Clifton and surrounding Hudson County communities. Positions offer flexible, on-call hours and an ASAP start.

As a caregiver, you will provide companionship, assist with ADLs, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, and transportation support as needed. We value reliability and compassionate care in a safe home environment.

Qualifications

• First Aid/CPR certified, or willing to obtain certification.
• Ability to build warm, professional, and compassionate relationships.
• Hands-on experience providing personal care in a home or community-based setting.
• Confidence assisting with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Experience supporting seniors or individuals with memory-related conditions is a plus.
• Flexibility to support a range of care needs, including short-term, long-term, and last-minute assignments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to follow care plans and respect family preferences.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a strong sense of accountability for scheduled shifts.
• A genuine passion for providing companionship and emotional support.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful environment at all times.

Responsibilities

• Providing meaningful companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment through light housekeeping.
• Assisting with meal preparation in line with client preferences and dietary needs.
• Offering timely medication reminders in accordance with care plans.
• Supporting with laundry, ironing, and general home organization.
• Assisting with errands such as grocery shopping and accompanying clients to appointments when needed.
• Performing other related duties as needed to support client care and well-being.

Skills

First Aid/CPR

Empathy & communication

ADL assistance

Caregiving experience

Dementia care

Flexible availability

Dependability

Compassionate demeanor

Safety focus

Teamwork

Job description

Now Hiring Personal Care Aides and Home Health Aides - On Call / To Start ASAP

Are you a dedicated caregiver looking for flexible hours, guaranteed hours, and a team that truly values your work?

At SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton Secaucus, we are committed to helping our clients live safely and independently at home while making sure our caregivers feel supported, appreciated, and set up for success.

Service Areas Work Near You:

We are hiring caregivers in and around Newark, Clifton, Bloomfield, Woodland Park, East Orange, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Lyndhurst, Kearny, Jersey City, Rutherford, Passaic, North Arlington, East Rutherford, North Bergen, Secaucus, Carlstadt, Belleville, Nutley, and across Hudson County.

Schedule and Availability:

• Flexible shifts ranging from 2 to 12 hours

• High demand for morning shifts

• Availability for last-minute and immediate start cases

• Weekday availability preferred

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Providing meaningful companionship and emotional support to clients.

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment through light housekeeping.

• Assisting with meal preparation in line with client preferences and dietary needs.

• Offering timely medication reminders in accordance with care plans.

• Supporting with laundry, ironing, and general home organization.

• Assisting with errands such as grocery shopping and accompanying clients to appointments when needed.

• Performing other related duties as needed to support client care and well-being.

What We're Looking For in You

• First Aid/CPR certified, or willing to obtain certification.

• A natural ability to build warm, professional, and compassionate relationships with clients and their families.

• Hands-on experience providing personal care in a home or community-based setting.

• Confidence assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.

• Experience supporting seniors or individuals with memory-related conditions (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer's) is a plus.

• Flexibility to support a range of care needs, including short-term, long-term, and last-minute assignments.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to follow care plans and respect family preferences.

• Dependability, punctuality, and a strong sense of accountability for scheduled shifts.

• A genuine passion for providing companionship and emotional support.

• Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and supportive environment at all times.

Why Work With SYNERGY HomeCare?

• High rates for last minutes cases

• Flexible schedules that fit your availability

• Clients matched close to your location

• Paid orientation and ongoing training

• Overtime and holiday pay at time and a half

• Supportive and respectful team environment

• Caregiver recognition programs

• 401K and Healthcare eligibility