Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aide or Companion Caregiver to provide meaningful care in Middlesex, Mercer, and Northern Monmouth Counties. Help seniors stay at home and age in place by supporting their daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily functions such as dressing, bathing, and personal hygiene.
• Record and report patient data as medically necessary.
• Plan and organize doctor’s appointments and transportation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties: dusting, mopping, laundry, etc.
• Prepare and cook meals, and assist with grocery shopping.
• Report patients' health status to nurses.
• Teach patients self-care skills.
• Work in facility settings, hourly, or live-in shifts.

Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• NJ Licensed as a Certified Home Health Aide (required).
• 2-step PPD and physical within the last 12 months.
• MMR vaccination.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job.
• Reliable transportation.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow care protocols and instructions from doctors and nurses.
• Trustworthy and dependable to ensure patient and family comfort.
• Compassionate and patient-focused.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $18–20 per hour (depending on experience and case).
• Full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts available.
• Weekend and overnight shifts available.
• Flexible scheduling—choose your hours.
• Bonuses for employee referrals.
• MEC Insurance.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Working Advantage Discounts.
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program.
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse.
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Weekly pay.
• Paid orientation.
• Employee of the month recognition and incentives.

Pay

$18–20 per hour (depending on experience and case).

Schedule

• Full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts.
• Weekend and overnight shifts available.
• Flexible scheduling—choose your hours.