Home Care Aide
Akin Care Senior Services · Princeton, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$19–$20/hrFull-time
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible scheduling you can count on
- Supportive supervisors who know you by name, not badge number
- Mileage reimbursement and recognition programs
How You’ll Make a Difference
- Personalized daily living assistance – safely transfer clients, support bathing/grooming, and help with mobility devices.
- Healthy home environment – change linens, do light laundry, and keep living areas clean and hazard-free.
- Medication & wellness checks – provide timely reminders and record basic vitals or observations.
- Mind-body engagement – read aloud, reminisce, or guide simple chair-exercises to keep clients alert and active.
- Detailed reporting – document care notes and promptly share changes with your RN or Care Supervisor.
The Skills & Heart You Bring
- Completion of an accredited Home Health Aide (HHA) program (or equivalent)
- At least 1 year of paid home-health, hospice, or facility experience
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Strong written and verbal communication – comfortable updating digital care logs
- CPR certification (or willingness to earn within 30 days)
- A genuine desire to foster trust and dignity for every client you serve
Ready to Elevate Home Care?
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Compensation
$19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Professional caregivers go by many names:
- Homemakers
- Home care aides
- Home health aides
- Certified nursing assistants
- Personal care assistants
- Direct care workers
Additional Information
- In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
- Being part of the family – over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
- Career advancement in a growing field – job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
- Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home – in a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)