CHHA

About the role

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire a Skilled Certified Home Health Aide or Companion Caregiver to make a difference by providing compassionate and meaningful care in the areas of Middlesex, Mercer and Northern Monmouth Counties. Help seniors stay at home and age in place by providing support with their daily activities.

Certified Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient’s care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient’s health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them.

Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Kindness can transform someone’s dark moment with a blaze of light. You’ll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference for another today. Here is what our employees say about us:

“From the moment i walked through the doors, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism, setting the tone for what would be an informative experience. In just a short span of time, i gained valuable insights into the essentials of caregiving. The orientation was well structured, covering crucial topics such as patient safety, effective communication. HR and Staffing Coordinator were creating an environment where questions were welcomed and learning was encouraged. I would highly recommend Right at Home to anyone seeking a career or wishing to enhance their skills in providing compassionate care” – Chi Chi

“It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” – Linda

“I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” – Dave

“I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing” – Nikki

“Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better- being able to provide hands on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness- the best feeling in the world” – Brielle

Make a difference in your community! Apply to Right at Home of Central New Jersey today!

Responsibilities

• Record and report data as medically necessary.
• Help patients with daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath.
• Assist with planning for doctor's appointments, other meetings and may organize transportation.
• Perform facility work, hourly as well as live-in.
• Light housekeeping: dusting, mopping, laundry, etc.
• Prep and cook meals.
• Grocery shopping.
• Report to nurses about patients' health status.
• Teach patients self-care skills.

Requirements

• NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide (must)
• 2‑step PPD
• Physical examination within the last 12 months
• MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) immunization or titer
• Ability to read, write, speak