Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Right at Home provides compassionate in-home care and assistance, helping seniors stay at home and age in place by offering support with daily activities in Middlesex, Mercer, and Northern Monmouth Counties.

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented, trustworthy, and dependable Certified Home Health Aide or Companion Caregiver. You will follow care protocols, adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, and ensure the comfort and safety of patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Record and report patient data as medically necessary
• Assist patients with daily functions such as dressing, bathing, and mobility
• Plan and organize transportation for doctor’s appointments and other meetings
• Perform light housekeeping duties (dusting, mopping, laundry, etc.)
• Prepare and cook meals
• Grocery shopping
• Report patient health status to nurses
• Teach patients self-care skills
• Work in facility-based, hourly, or live-in care settings

Requirements

• NJ Licensed as a Certified Home Health Aide (required)
• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate (preferred)
• 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

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling with full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts
• Weekend and overnight shifts available
• Bonuses for employee referrals
• MEC Insurance
• 401 K retirement plan
• Working Advantage Discounts
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Competitive compensation with 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.