CHHA

About the role

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Assisted Living
Schedules Available: Full-Time - 11pm-7:30am (Sign on Bonus Available)
Every other weekend, plus two shifts per week (24 hours per week)
7am-3:30pm
Every Other Weekend - 3pm-11:30pm

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care in alignment with nursing policies, including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, and other hygiene needs.
• Assist residents with mobility: ambulation, transfers, toileting, and safe movement throughout their day.
• Maintain a clean, organized living environment—make beds, tidy rooms, and encourage resident participation in self-care.
• Take and record vital signs accurately and promptly.
• Assist with body positioning, alignment, and range-of-motion exercises.
• Provide mealtime support, including light meal prep, opening containers, cutting food, and offering post-meal personal care.
• Practice proper infection control and aseptic techniques at all times.
• Observe, document, and immediately report changes in residents’ physical or emotional status.
• Recognize emergencies and follow established protocols.
• Prepare residents for medical appointments, therapies, activities, and internal facility visits.
• Offer companionship and supportive services such as reading to residents, writing letters, operating TV/radio, assisting with activities, and providing light housekeeping.
• Engage in activities and programs for cognitively impaired residents as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support exceptional resident care.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Active New Jersey CHHA certification in good standing (NJ Department of Consumer Affairs)
• Experience working with seniors in an Assisted Living or similar setting preferred

Qualifications

• Compassion, reliability, and a passion for helping others

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills

Benefits

• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance Waiver
• Life Insurance
• MetLaw