Company Overview
Safe Harbor Homecare of New Jersey is a leading provider of non-medical in-home care services dedicated to helping clients maintain their independence and dignity. We are committed to delivering high-quality, client-centered care that allows individuals to thrive comfortably within their own homes.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance and support to clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your efforts will empower clients to lead fulfilling lives while receiving respectful, attentive care tailored to their unique needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor and observe patients’ health status, documenting vital signs and changes in condition accurately
- Administer medications and manage medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Support clients with memory care needs such as Alzheimer’s and dementia, ensuring a safe environment
- Operate Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for accurate record-keeping and communication
- Use specialized equipment like Hoyer lifts and catheters to promote safe patient mobility and hygiene
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a sanitary environment
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) in accordance with state regulations
- Proven experience in home health care, nursing homes, assisted living or long-term care settings
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or hospice care is highly preferred
- Ability to work independently while following care plans and protocols accurately
- CPR certification and training in catheter care or hospice care are advantageous
- Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
Join us at Safe Harbor Homecare of New Jersey to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve! We value your dedication and offer opportunities for growth within a supportive environment that prioritizes quality care. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering compassionate caregiving in the comfort of our clients’ homes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- License reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person