Certified Home Heath Aide
About Us
At Home Instead, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of the people in our community. We know that happy employees make happy clients and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Home Instead is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from us through the years.
Benefits of Becoming a Home Instead CarePRO
- Treated with dignity and respect
- Constant support and guidance from team of Administrators, Nurses and Mentors
- Access to Home Instead’s online learning platform
- Flexible scheduling options including Full time and Part time Hourly cases, Live-In cases, Evening and Overnight cases and Per Diem cases
- Closer to home with flexible travel distances
- Competitive wages starting at $20/hour and up to commensurate with experience and case type, location and shift time
- Paid Time Off, Earned Sick Leave and 401k Retirement Plan available after first 90 days of employment
- Early access to pay
- All required PPE is provided by Home Instead, including masks and gloves
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide companionship, conversation and emotional support to clients
- Ability to treat and care for aging adults and their property with dignity and respect
- Absorb and follow care plans and document client progress
- Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean and organized environment
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Administer medication and appointment reminders
- Alzheimer’s and dementia care
- Provide transportation to appointments/errands as needed
Employment Requirements
- Active NJ CHHA license or CNA license is REQUIRED!
- Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- 2-step PPD/tuberculosis test
- Physical exam completed within the past year
- Proof of MMR immunization
Job Type
We have a variety of cases available including part-time hourly, full-time hourly, evenings, overnights, weekend shifts, temporary and permanent Live-In and well as Per Diem or Fill-in/On-call cases.
Hourly Rate
$20-$25/hr to commensurate with experience and case type/location/shift time.
Location
Offices in Lakewood and Waretown, NJ servicing the entire Ocean County region and parts of Northern Atlantic County.