Resident Care & Wellness Assistant

Caringhouse Projects, Incorporated; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Caringhouse Projects, Incorporated in New Jersey seeks a compassionate caregiver to support residents in daily living. Under the manager's direction, you will assist with personal care, self-help, social training, recreation, cleanliness and meals to maintain health and well-being.

The role emphasizes safety with 1:1 supervision when required and collaboration with the team to meet healthcare standards, ensuring consistent, reliable assistance and engagement in activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalency.
• Minimum age 18 years.
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required for mobility to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents assigned to care.
• Provide assistance to meet healthcare standards, medication administration, personal hygiene, nutrition, and activities.
• Care directly for residents as assigned, including 1:1 supervision with line-of-sight and maintenance of safety.
• Assist or relieve other staff during 1:1 supervision periods as needed.

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalency

Job description

Caringhouse Projects, Incorporated in New Jersey seeks a compassionate caregiver to support residents in daily living. Under the manager's direction, you will assist with personal care, self-help, social training, recreation, cleanliness and meals to maintain health and well-being.

The role emphasizes safety with 1:1 supervision when required and collaboration with the team to meet healthcare standards, ensuring consistent, reliable assistance and engagement in activities.