Part-Time HHA: Compassionate Resident Care & Offsite Visits

Excelsior Care Group; Saint Cloud (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive leadership

Team-oriented environment

Meaningful work

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Acacia Care Rehab and Nursing Center in West Orange, NJ is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team on a part-time basis. You will accompany residents to medical appointments, dialysis treatments, and other off-site visits while ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being throughout each outing.

The ideal candidate holds a New Jersey HHA certification, has experience with geriatric residents, and communicates effectively.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification required.
• Experience with geriatric or long-term care residents preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable with resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Escort residents to medical appointments, dialysis, and other off-site visits.
• Ensure safety during transportation by monitoring fall risks and safety concerns.
• Assist with appointment preparation and gathering personal belongings.
• Provide companionship and snacks during extended outings.
• Report incidents or changes in resident condition promptly to staff.
• Represent the facility professionally during off-site appointments.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, transportation providers and healthcare professionals.
• Follow all facility policies and infection prevention guidelines.
• Perform other duties to support resident care.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate, patient demeanour

Independent worker

Reliability & attendance

Education

New Jersey HHA Certification

Job description

Acacia Care Rehab and Nursing Center in West Orange, NJ is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team on a part-time basis. You will accompany residents to medical appointments, dialysis treatments, and other off-site visits while ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being throughout each outing.

The ideal candidate holds a New Jersey HHA certification, has experience with geriatric residents, and communicates effectively.