Personal Care Aide

hce-careers; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

hce-careers is seeking a Personal Care Aide to provide hands-on daily living support within a flexible schedule framework.

You will assist with bathing, grooming, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping, and medication reminders while prioritizing client dignity and safety. The role offers growth opportunities and a supportive team culture in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver or HHA or similar role preferred.
• Training available for CHHA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and safe transfers.
• Guide ambulation with walker/wheelchair use; assist with therapist-directed ROM routines.
• Plan and cook simple, balanced meals; monitor hydration.
• Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and fall-prevention checks.
• Give timely medication reminders and note changes for supervising nurse.
• Offer conversation, games, and escorted outings to keep minds sharp and spirits high.
• Drive or accompany clients to appointments, groceries, and community activities.

Skills

Caregiving experience

HHA experience

Flexible schedule

Compassionate heart

Valid driver’s license

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

CHHA certification training

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Personal Care Aide – Hands-On Daily Living Support

Full-Time & Part-Time | Flexible Shift Options |

Why Join Our VA Team?

• Supportive Culture: Leaders who listen, mentor, and celebrate every success.
• Competitive Pay & Perks: Hourly rates above market, Weekly pay, referral bonus: $350,mileage reimbursement, paid skills training.
• True Flexibility: Pick daytime, evening, or weekend blocks that fit your life.

What You’ll Do for Clients

• Personal Care Excellence – Provide respectful assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and safe transfers.
• Mobility & Exercise – Guide ambulation, walker/wheelchair use, and therapist-directed range-of-motion routines.
• Nutritious Meal Prep – Plan and cook simple, balanced meals; monitor hydration.
• Safe & Tidy Home – Handle light housekeeping, laundry, and fall-prevention checks.
• Medication Cueing – Give timely reminders and note any changes in condition for the supervising nurse.
• Meaningful Companionship – Offer conversation, games, and escorted outings to keep minds sharp and spirits high.
• Errands & Transportation – Drive or accompany clients to appointments, groceries, and community activities.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Experience as a caregiver, HHA, or in a similar role is preferred. (training is available for the right candidate with a compassionate heart) If you're not certified, we can help you become certified through our CHHA school program.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within service area.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and follow all infection-control and safety protocols.
• Friendly, clear communicator who respects client dignity and confidentiality.
• Dependable and detail-oriented—you notice small changes that make a big difference.